Public note: authorities must act quickly and transparently in assisting the victims of Brumadinho
In Davos, Bolsonaro ignores letter from the UN and the constitution and talks about “actual human rights”
In a vague yet objective speech, the president focused on environmental conservation without referring to indigenous reserves and climate change
“O amanhã é hoje”: film exposes the impacts of climate change on the lives of brazilians
The film is about the stories of people affected by climate change in Brazil and shows that preservation of the Amazon Rainforest is fundamental to the future of all of us
Decree for a human rights seal for business
The guidelines outline promising mechanisms, but these are undermined, as companies are not obliged to commit
Brazil is the 97th country to assimilate the Arms Trade Treaty
Ratification of this mechanism comes into force more than five years after it was signed
Rio Doce disaster: three years on, no significant progress
See below: timeline produced by Conectas with the main facts
World Bank Revises Complaints Mechanism For Adversely-Affected Communities
Conectas has signed a letter outlining concerns with the current functioning of the Inspection Panel, suggesting guidelines for improvements
Failure to value the importance of the environment puts all at risk
