News08/10/2018 The winners of the 40th Vladimir Herzog award will be announced on thursday Judging will take place in the São Paulo Municipal Chambers in public session with live internet transmission.
Public Statement07/10/2018 Presidential election: what is at stake in the run-off Public statement by Conectas regarding this Sunday’s election results.
News02/10/2018 Unprecedented agreement signed includes protection of the environment and defenders The Escazú agreement establishes standards for rights to access information, public participation and access to justice on environmental matters.
News01/10/2018 Elections: 5 initiatives in favour of human rights Initiatives supported by Conectas aimed at strengthening democracy and human rights together with candidates.
News28/09/2018 UN Human Rights Council approves resolution on Venezuela The document calls for the Venezuelan government to accept humanitarian aid to solve the problem of food and medication shortages in the country.
Event27/09/2018 The role of the internet at election to be discussed at launch of SUR 27 This event, with limited seats, will be held in the Research and Training Centre at SESC.
News25/09/2018 Michel Temer’s words in his last speech at the un general assembly The President emphasised humanitarian reception for Venezuelans, a stance that is in direct contrast to the 55 thousand people who have requested protection in Brazil and have not been conceded refugee status.
News21/09/2018 Carcerópolis: In depth analysis of the brazilian prison system A platform developed by Conectas cross references open data from Infopen and provides a map of prisons across the whole country.