News05/07/2016 Lack of prison places no excuse for more restrictive sentences Supreme Court rules that prisoners who are entitled to sentence progression may not be penalized by overcrowding
News04/07/2016 Who polices the police? Council of the Public Prosecutor’s Office to discuss external oversight of police activity
Uncategorized04/07/2016 FOI request to the Federal Police on the Connector Space at the International Airport of Guarulhos
News28/06/2016 Exclusion Games Organizations condemn human rights restrictions and violations during preparations for Olympic Games
News23/06/2016 Political crisis and human rights In the UN, government responds to NGO charges of assaults on the Constitution
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
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