National Human Rights Council

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In a hearing in the Lower House of Congress, government presents report on human rights that is divorced from reality; document to be sent to UN

Lower house approves new immigration law
Text represents progress against discrimination and criminalization of immigrants living in Brazil

“Everyone is asking the same question: who will be next?”
Turkish activist explains the violence used against the Kurdish minority in Turkey
Civil society under threat in Egypt
Parliament approves law that dismantles work of NGOs

Brazil in the hot seat
Conectas submits contributions for the country’s Periodic Review in the UN

Repeating its errors
Brazil abstains in UN resolution on human rights in Iran

Wrong path