Joint statement08/06/2020 Bill against fake news could criminalize any citizen arbitrarily The draft legislation runs the risk of infringing on the right to freedom of expression by abusively exploiting data
News06/06/2020 Supreme Court suspends Military Police operations in Rio de Janeiro’s communities during pandemic The injunction issued by Justice Fachin was given in response to a petition filed by a coalition of civil society organizations
Joint statement05/06/2020 Covid-19 crisis: migrants struggle to access rights in Brazil Organizations point to emergency regularization as a measure to reduce vulnerabilities
News03/06/2020 Coronavirus pandemic: how can you help the prevention? Solidarity initiatives to reduce the impact among the most vulnerable populations
Opinion editorial03/06/2020 Opinion: Democracy at risk Read article by Theo Dias, president of Conectas' Deliberative Council, and Juana Kweitel, executive-director of the organization.
News02/06/2020 DURING PANDEMIC, UN RAISES QUESTIONS ON POLICE VIOLENCE AND THE COMBAT OF TORTURE IN BRAZIL The Committee on Forced Disappearances has listed a series of issues to be clarified by the Brazilian government regarding its commitment to confront institutional violence
Event02/06/2020 LIVE BROADCAST: POLICE VIOLENCE AGAINST BLACK PEOPLE IN BRAZIL AND THE USA Watch a live chat between Thiago Amparo (FGV-SP) and Gabriel Sampaio (Conectas) on Thursday (4)
News02/06/2020 Yanomami and Ye’kwana leaders launch global campaign #MinersOutCovidOut Vulnerable to the pandemic, indigenous tribes demand from the federal government the removal of more than 20,000 gold miners from their territory
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