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Organizations warn of the risks of classifying Brazilian criminal factions as terrorist groups
Human rights entities state that this measure by the United States could expand rights violations and that it does not contribute to the fight against organized crime
Public note: Classification of Brazilian factions by the USA creates room for interference in Brazil
Organizations in the network of the Pact for Democracy make a statement in response to the inclusion of Brazilian criminal factions as Foreign Terrorist Organizations by the United States
Conectas announces the entrance of researcher Guilherme Casarões in its council; get to know him
Researcher reinforces the collegiate board with a trajectory dedicated to democracy, international policy, and studies of the far right
Entities defend a study that accuses slave labor in the coffee supply chain in Minas Gerais
Rural workers await the arrival of transportation (bus or van) to be taken to the coffee farms where they work under degrading and slave-like conditions. Photo: João Paulo Brito/Conectas
Final report: national project strengthens mothers and relatives of victims of police violence in four states
This initiative gathered mothers from Bahia, Ceará, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo in meetings, audiovisual training, and production of narratives on state violence
Decision about Carandiru diverges from the logic of impunity and restates that torture isn’t under a statute of limitations
São Paulo justice recognizes that the lawsuit on torture at the Carandiru penitentiary is not under a statute of limitations, opening a path for reparation, memory, and case law on human rights
