Public Statement06/01/2026 Indigenous peoples and human rights NGOS challenge the dismantling of environmental licensing at the Federal Supreme Court The action challenges laws approved in 2025 that undermine environmental licensing, create a Special Environmental License, and expand automatic licensing for medium level impact activities
News05/01/2026 Joint statement by human rights organizations on the situation in Venezuela Organizations warn of the impacts of the armed escalation on human rights, democracy, and the protection of the civilian population in Venezuela.
News23/12/2025 Presidential Christmas pardon excludes those sentenced for the January 8 riots Benefit observes legal criteria and does not contemplate crimes against democracy
News23/12/2025 2025 in focus: how Conectas addressed human rights violations in a pivotal year Conectas highlights key developments in the field of human rights throughout the year: see below
News09/12/2025 “Half of the Brazilian population is under surveillance” Event with UN Rapporteur sheds light on uncontrolled expansion of facial recognition and its impacts
News01/12/2025 Conectas and Sesc carry out the 8th Feira de Ideias celebrating the International Human Rights day; check out the schedule The event takes place next weekend (5th and 6th of December) at the Sesc 24 de Maio, free admission and with all activities open to the public
News26/11/2025 The Supreme Court resumes judgment of the Black Lives ADPF The Supreme Court resumes analysis of a case denouncing structural violations against the Black population
Public Statement26/11/2025 Public statement: Brazilian democracy resists Pacto pela Democracia has issued a statement regarding the conclusion of the trial of the central group behind the coup plot
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