Federal justice system prohibits deportation of vulnerable migrants in the pandemic
Public Defender’s Office, Prosecutor’s Office and NGOs file lawsuit against restrictions placed on vulnerable migrants
After the deportation of Venezuelans, institutions legally challenge the decree that closes the land borders for migrants and refugees in Acre
Brazilian norms to fight covid-19 ignore access to the vaccine
Publication on norms in the first seven months of the year shows authoritarian measures and a failure to address access to the vaccine. Brazil has a total of 1,838 norms related to the pandemic
Organizations express support for new UN special rapporteur on health
In an open letter, they ask Tlaleng Mofokeng to make an official visit to Brazil to monitor the health situation in the country
Pandemic: the impacts of preventing doctors trained abroad from working in Brazil
Examination to validate foreign medical diplomas has not been held for 3 years. The Ministry of Education failed to keep its word and publish in July a public notice for the exam to boost the number of doctors in the country
Government reopens borders for tourists but keeps restrictions on entry of asylum seekers
A new decree published in an extra edition of the Federal Gazette lets tourists come to Brazil by air
Ministry of Justice department found monitoring more than 500 anti-fascist public security agents
The action is reminiscent of the military dictatorship and a network of organizations has taken steps to stop the persecution from continuing
Economy ministry responsible for one in five of Brazil’s norms in the pandemic