CNJ (National Council of Justice) has approved a rule to guarantee gender parity in Courts of Justice
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In victory for indigenous peoples, Supreme Court rejects ‘time frame’ thesis
Majority on the Court understand that demarcation of indigenous lands is a constitutional right that should not observe the time frame of the 1988 Constitution
Criola, Conectas and Portal Catarinas release e-book on religious racism
In the publication, more than ten experts defend the use of the term to describe the persistent practice by the Brazilian State and sectors of society
Supreme Court to hear case that calls for decriminalization of abortion in Brazil until 12th week of pregnancy
Justice Rosa Weber has scheduled ADPF Case 442 in a virtual session of the court from September 22-29
At UN, Lula commits to combating racism and criticizes the lack of global engagement to confront inequality
Brazilian president also addressed the need for reforms in global governance and tackling the climate crisis; see the analysis by Conectas
In Supreme Court, human rights organizations call for an end to torture and overcrowding in prisons
In 2015, a full session of the Court recognized, through a preliminary injunction given in ADPF Case 347, an “unconstitutional state of affairs” in Brazil’s prison facilities; the Supreme Court will judge the case again this Wednesday
At the UN, NGOs denounce human rights violations during Operation Shield
Conectas and the Mothers of May Movement have drawn the attention of the Human Rights Council to violence and police lethality in the Baixada Santista
Report reveals challenges and resistance of indigenous peoples; participate in launch in SP
An event on protection strategies for the Uru Eu Wau Wau and Arara indigenous peoples will take place at Ocupação Nove de Julho next Tuesday the 19th of September 2023
