IACHR condemns deaths in massive police raid in Rio de Janeiro
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The UN asks for an independent investigation on the police raid in Rio de Janeiro
In a press release published this Friday (31), experts point to evidence of executions and ask for protection for family members and human rights defenders
Human rights coalition criticizes the PSB party for removing attorneys from the Favela ADPF
Action pending before the Federal Supreme Court, known as the Favela ADPF, attempts to curtail police lethality in Rio de Janeiro, and is a reference in the defense of the lives of community residents
Organizations alert UN and OAS to ‘deliberate strategy of armed confrontation’ in Rio de Janeiro
Institutions call for an independent international investigation into Operation Containment, which left more than 120 dead and exposed the pattern of racial violence in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas
“Death is not public policy”: organizations repudiate the most lethal police raid in RJ history
Public letter signed by 27 entities holds the Rio de Janeiro government accountable for adopting a war doctrine and requests the fulfillment of a Supreme Court decision on reducing police lethality
Civil society warns of the risk of interference in the ‘Dirty List’ of work analogous to slavery
In a letter, 38 organizations criticize an unprecedented decision by the Ministry of Labor to suspend the inclusion of JBS Aves in the registry of employers caught using slave labor
COP30 agreement moves forward in terms of transparency, but fails to protect human rights
Entities recognize progress in the document signed by Brazil and the UN, but ask for more robust clauses against retaliations and lack of access during the conference in Belém
Climate and Human Rights Glossary – Part 2
Research shows that more than half of the Brazilian population has not heard of COP30; the Climate and Human Rights Glossary explains some key concepts of the climate debate
