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
News30/09/2016 Carandiru Massacre Conectas responds to the decision by the São Paulo Appeals Court to overturn the convictions of 34 police officers for the massacre in 1992
News30/09/2016 Prisoners wounded in another occupation at Pedrinhas prison Hundreds of security agents have taken control of the complex in Maranhão; families claim dozens are wounded
Event30/09/2016 Conectas 15 Years An organization founded and based in Brazil to address the major global issues from a South perspective. Find out about our history!
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