Joint statement25/02/2018 Civil society urges governments to offer adequate asylum for Venezuelans Organizations from Latin America and the Caribbean demand that immigrants are treated in line with human rights standards
News22/02/2018 Strengthening UN Human Rights Council is topic of debate in Geneva Conectas and other civil society organizations participate in the discussion
News22/02/2018 São Paulo to receive Venezuelan immigrants Mayor João Doria says the city will take in immigrants and refugees from the country starting in April
Joint statement22/02/2018 UN to discuss Global Compact on Migration Conectas and partners from Latin America submit document with recommendations for the agreement
News21/02/2018 Interview: Venezuelan immigrants need to be integrated, says expert João Carlos Jarochinski, a professor at the Federal University of Roraima, says Brazil is ill-prepared to receive large migration flows, but it should view the situation as an opportunity
News21/02/2018 One year after prison riot, torture prevention mechanism visits Roraima Conectas will participate in the mission to monitor the prison situation in the state
News20/02/2018 Collective habeas corpus to benefit mothers and pregnant women By 4 votes to 1, the Second Panel of the Supreme Court rules to convert pre-trial detention into house arrest for these prisoners
News16/02/2018 Executive Order determines emergency assistance for Venezuelans Two complementary decrees are also issued that, while overdue, establish the means for the reception of Venezuelan immigrants
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