Organisations demand meeting with governor to address the increase in killings by police in São Paulo
In statement, institutions reinforce support for collective Habeas Corpus in youth detention centers
Justice Edson Fachin aims to limit occupancy at these facilities
ADPF Favelas Case wins another victory in Supreme Court
Majority of the court justices set limits on Rio de Janeiro’s public security policy and on police violence in the favelas
NGOs seek justice for photographer who lost sight during protest
The case of the photographer Alex Silveira reaches the Supreme Court twenty years after he was struck by a rubber bullet while covering a protest in São Paulo
STF upholds suspension of police operations in Rio de Janeiro favelas during the pandemic
The majority of ministers joined the rapporteur Edson Fachin in his vote to keep the measure in place
Suspension of police operations during pandemic reduces deaths by 70% in Rio de Janeiro
According to research, the Supreme Court injunction has saved 30 lives in a month; the reduction of police operations has not led to an increase in crime
In a speech at the UN, organisations stress the increase in police violence in Rio de Janeiro
Data points to a rise in deaths resulting from police action during the pandemic
National Justice Council bans custody hearings by video conference
