In the past Brazil has tried to overcome overcrowding by using shipping containers. This is now being put forward as a solution to the impact of Covid-19 on prisons.
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Funai president attacks indigenous council
A text published by the government body causes repudiation and response from organisations
Interview: the impact of the pandemic on the legislative agenda
Specialist in advocacy, Glaucia Barros analyses how the public health emergency caused by Covid-19 could threaten public participation in the approval of laws
Only the union of the democratic camp can impose limits on authoritarian delusions
If there was any hope that, upon assuming the office of the presidency, the radical far-right congressman would adopt a democratic stance and seek a national consensus, this hope has long since been dashed
Organizations file lawsuit against illegal removal of Venezuelans in Boa Vista
Public Civil Action asks for reparations for the migrants evicted without a court order during the pandemic by the Metropolitan Civil Guard
Health Ministry and Justice Council measure authorizes burials without death certificates
Civil society organizations challenge the ministerial order and note that the rule has no period of validity
UN calls for immediate repeal of Constitutional Amendment 95
The international body advised Brazil to increase spending to combat inequality and poverty during the pandemic
Supreme Court overturns municipal law prohibiting schools from teaching gender
The 11 court justices ruled that the law in Goiás that banned material on gender in the municipal education system is unconstitutional
