Conectas condemns restriction on the right to the freedom of assembly and association
State of São Paulo passes law diverting purpose of Public Defender’s Office
State Civil Police Officers are to receive legal assistance from the Public Defender’s Office, contrary to the Constitution
Live | Redes da Maré coordinators discuss five months of federal intervention in Rio
Lidiane Malanquini and Shyrlei Rosendo participate in live discussion on Facebook
Demonstration calls for the creation of mechanism to combat torture in São Paulo
Human rights organisations and public defenders presented preliminary project for a law to create a mechanism in São Paulo as outlined at national level
NGOs denounce police operation in Maré, Rio de Janeiro, at the UN
Redes da Maré and Conectas denounce the operation that led to the deaths of seven youths in Rio de Janeiro, among them Marcos Vinícius
Opinion: An end to negligence in the combat and prevention of torture in SP
Read article by Conectas and Pastoral Carcerária of SP (Prison Pastoral Care) and Ibccrim (Brazilian Institute for Criminal Science) in Folha
‘June Journeys’: five years on
A summary of Conectas actions to expose abuse by Brazilian police forces and to wholeheartedly defend the right of all Brazilians to freedom of assembly, expression and movement and to protest.
Microgrants: Meet the reporters who are to investigate State violence