Joint statement23/11/2020 Human rights organizations condemn attacks against activists in Egypt In a letter to ambassadors, they claim the arrest of the president of a human rights NGO shows that the country is facing an “unprecedented escalation”
Joint statement20/11/2020 Seeking justice for João Alberto Freitas, organizations call for legal action against Carrefour In a statement, the signatories demand redress for his death and appeal to the population to fight racism
News20/11/2020 Sixth episode of Cara Pessoa analyzes structural racism In partnership with the Folha newspaper, Conectas releases a podcast on human rights issues with a new episode every Friday
Joint statement19/11/2020 Pact for Democracy celebrates increased representativeness in 2020 municipal elections Despite the health crisis, voters cast ballots enthusiastically and elected more women and blacks
News18/11/2020 Black representativeness in Brazil: the cry of the struggle for fundamental rights To reduce the social abyss, actions by movements such as Black Lives Matter gain more prominence on networks
News17/11/2020 Organizations petition IACHR to pressure Peru for clarification on disappearance of demonstrators Violent repression leads to death of two people and dozens of injuries; human rights organizations call for clarifications on 20 missing people
Joint statement16/11/2020 Blackout in Amapá prompts organizations to request information on prisons Human rights groups fear the power outage will lead to a deterioration of the situation in prisons
News13/11/2020 Fifth episode of Cara Pessoa analyzes problems in the Brazilian prison system Fifth episode of Cara Pessoa analyzes problems in the Brazilian prison system
Indigenous peoples and human rights NGOS challenge the dismantling of environmental licensing at the Federal Supreme Court
Public statement – Conviction of those responsible for the attempted coup against Brazilian democracy