News23/06/2016 Supreme Court: small-time trafficking is not a “heinous crime” Ruling benefits thousands of first-time drug offenders
Joint statement22/06/2016 Giving birth without shackles Senate Commission approves bill banning the use of handcuffs on female prisoners during childbirth
Joint statement20/06/2016 Iran and Brazil :: Not just business Foreign Ministry pressured to include human rights issues in meeting with Iranian authorities
News17/06/2016 UN denounces violations committed by companies in Brazil Report presented in Geneva highlights cases of Belo Monte and Mariana
News17/06/2016 Social and environmental sabotage Nearly 50 organizations condemn Amendment 65, which would abolish environmental licensing for large-scale construction projects
News16/06/2016 “The State is complicit” Brazil is denounced in the IACHR for violations caused by mining; understand the 14 cases
Joint statement09/06/2016 South Africa :: Justice for rights defenders Organizations from 75 countries pressure the South African government to investigate the murder of an activist and apprehend the killers
Joint statement08/06/2016 IACHR :: Transparent choice NGOs call for transparency in election of new Executive Secretary
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