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12/02/2025

Event: National Debate on Drug Policy

Conectas participates in the panel on combating racism and mass incarceration



A New Paradigm,” scheduled to take place in Brasília on Tuesday, the 18th of June. This significant gathering will be live-streamed on TV 247 and TV Conjur, offering a unique opportunity for widespread engagement with the topic.

The event, jointly promoted by Brasil 247, TV 247, and Consultor Jurídico, promises to be a comprehensive exploration of the national drug policy landscape. Over the course of four and a half hours, from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM, six panels will delve into various aspects of the issue.

Conectas’ participation will be featured in Panel 5, titled “Combating Racism and Mass Incarceration,” set to begin at 12:00 PM. Gabriel Sampaio, the organization’s Director of Advocacy and Litigation at Conectas, will contribute to this crucial discussion.

This event aims to foster a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding drug policy and its impact on different communities. By examining the intersections of policy, racism, and incarceration, the panel seeks to shed light on potential pathways for reform and improvement.

For those interested in attending or following the live stream, the full program schedule is available here.

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