Conectas condemns insurgent acts and calls for accountability
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Hold insurgency to account, reaffirm democracy
The Pact for Democracy network, of which Conectas is part, publicly condemns the criminal acts against the constitutional order that occurred on Sunday
Brazil announces return to Global Compact for Migration
As indicated in the inauguration speech of the new foreign minister Mauro Vieira, the Lula government announced this Thursday, January 5, Brazil’s return to the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in a statement sent to the UN (United Nations) and the IOM (International Organization for Migration).
Lula government reinstates Amazon Fund and gun control
On the first day of his administration, the president restored funding for environmental programs and abolished policies that made gun ownership easier
New government must consolidate democracy and reverse the dismantling of human rights
As the new administration takes office, Conectas will continue to work purposefully and technically in defense of the democratic rule of law to promote the human rights of the most vulnerable populations
Bolsonaro’s pardon benefits police officers involved in Carandiru massacre
This is not the first time the president has granted clemency for crimes committed by police officers and military personnel, but this pardon includes a specific article on police officers convicted for the massacre in 1992
Focusing on human rights, Conectas engages in advocacy in the Transitional Government
The organization participated by identifying the public policies adopted during the Bolsonaro administration that need to be reviewed or discontinued for conflicting with human rights
Retrospective 2022: the defense of human rights in the most important year since redemocratization
