NGOs warn about austerity measures and increased extreme poverty in Brazil
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UN demands of Brazil the protection of human rights by business
Action taken by the government and the private sector to bring human rights into effect is still unsatisfactory
NGOs denounce police operation in Maré, Rio de Janeiro, at the UN
Redes da Maré and Conectas denounce the operation that led to the deaths of seven youths in Rio de Janeiro, among them Marcos Vinícius
Opinion: An end to negligence in the combat and prevention of torture in SP
Read article by Conectas and Pastoral Carcerária of SP (Prison Pastoral Care) and Ibccrim (Brazilian Institute for Criminal Science) in Folha
USA uses NGOs to try to justify its withdrawal from the Human Rights Council
North American Ambassador criticizes Conectas’ stand on Council reform
At the UN, Conectas warns of violations against venezuelan migrants
In addition to a statement to members of the Human Rights Council, NGOs are also organising a parallel event on the reception of migrants in different countries
Report presenting foreign policy experiences in the Global South
This material, developed by Strategy Web, brings together best practices in the defence and promotion of human rights in foreign policy moves
Every minute 31 people are forcibly displaced worldwide
A new UNHCR report presents data showing the need to improve reception policies and ensuring migrants’ rights
