Abraji and Conectas ask Fiesp to discuss press freedom with Bolsonaro
Organizations denounce in Geneva threats to isolated indigenous peoples
On a panel staged by Conectas, organizations cite deforestation and invasions of indigenous lands; Yanomami leader Davi Kopenawa also participated in the event
What the CNDH has to say about the firefighter arrest
After an on-site mission, the council found inconsistencies in the police investigations and little effort by the public authorities to protect human rights defenders in the region
Endorsement by Bolsonaro of demonstrations against Congress and Supreme Court is unconstitutional, says civil society
According to the organizations, the president’s justification that he shared the video on a personal basis does not diminish the seriousness of the incident
Minister Defends Brazil’s image in the UN with speech full of omissions
In a speech at the Human Rights Council, Damares Alves defended the Bolsonaro administration
Organizations Condemn attacks against journalist Patrícia Campos Mello
In a statement, the Pact for Democracy says that democrats cannot sit back and watch attempts to systematically damage the reputation of people who criticize the government
Civil Society condemns attack on filmmaker by official government body
On Twitter, Presidential Communication Secretariat calls Petra Costa an “anti-Brazil activist”
Brazil recognizes 17,000 venezuelans as refugees