The Superior Court of Justice (STJ) begins appraisal that could deem the 2006 May Crimes to be serious human rights violations: rapporteur votes in favor
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STJ decides on a lawsuit that could recognize the May Crimes as human rights violations
Deaths occurred in the Baixada Santista region in 2006 may lose their statute of limitations this Thursday
Organizations issue a statement against Bill No. 1828/2023
The bill authorizes the use of facial recognition systems in public transportation systems and government buildings
UN Rapporteur warns that contemporary slavery persists in Brazil
Following his visit to Brazil the UN expert said exploitation in agriculture, including coffee harvesting, continues to involve contemporary slavery
Check out 8 aspects of the new IACHR resolution on relatives of incarcerated people
The document, produced by an OAS-affiliated entity, reinforces the protection of family ties, prohibits humiliating strip searches and acknowledges specific impacts on women, children, and people with disabilities
Climate and Human Rights Glossary – Part 1
Conectas has compiled a list of key terms with a view to widening the debate on climate justice and fundamental rights; see the entries below
10 years of custody hearings as a tool against police violence and prison overcrowding
The initiative, which was created in 2015, contributes to the control of violence, safeguards fundamental rights and strengthens efforts to combat mass incarceration
Study indicates 20 years of flaws in the protection of human rights defenders
A survey by the CBDDH exposes budget cuts, the lack of a legal framework, and the inefficacy of the PPDDH
