News20/10/2016 Limits on repression Court bans use of rubber bullets at protests and requires São Paulo state government to establish a protocol to regulate military police action
News18/10/2016 Use of force in protests São Paulo Court of Appeals judge requests suspension of Public Civil Action calling for regulation on the use of rubber bullets at protests; decision is postponed
News11/10/2016 Fiscal maladjustment In disregard for international commitments made by Brazil, Amendment 241 freezes social spending and represents a setback in fundamental rights
Event07/10/2016 Award-winning reports See the list of winners of the 38th Vladimir Herzog Award for Amnesty and Human Rights
News07/10/2016 Justice Minister meets with Mohammad Larijani Meeting with highest Iranian human rights official took place behind closed doors
News05/10/2016 Doce River :: Contaminated water A year after the tragedy, Samarco fails to guarantee water quality in affected towns and communities
Public statement – Conviction of those responsible for the attempted coup against Brazilian democracy
Public statement – Conviction of those responsible for the attempted coup against Brazilian democracy