Seven violent deaths every hour recorded in 2017, in Brazil
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Supreme Court hears opinions on the right to safe abortion
Over the course of two days, civil society organisations, government staff, researchers and private individuals shared points of view and knowledge concerning voluntary termination of pregnancy up to the 12th week.
NGOs denounce at UN conviction of 23 protestors from 2013 and 2014
In a letter, organisations call attention to the criminalisation of the right to protest.
Statute passed by the Roraima government is contrary to the Migration Law
Measure goes against the Constitution. Migrants required to show passport in order to gain access to public services.
Rapporteurs condemn austerity measures implemented in Brazil
Seven UN specialists have sent a communication to the Brazilian government asking for explanation on EC 95 and for solutions for the negative impacts.
Enrolment open for free course on legal system
Lawyers, students and leaders of social movements have until 10 August to enrol.
Government organisation suspects execution of 72 prisoners by prison workers
In a report, the National Mechanism for the Prevention and Combat of Torture (MNPCT) assesses ‘strong indications’ that bodies were incinerated in prisons after the 2017 uprisings.
Supreme Court debates the right to safe abortion
Conectas is participating in this public hearing on 6 August.
