Colégio de presidentes de Tribunais de Justiça do Brasil emite documento em apoio ao Supremo Tribunal Federal
The College of Presidents of Courts of Justice of Brazil (Codepre) issued an official letter in support of the Supreme Federal Court. The document emphasizes that "(the STF), in its 129 years of history, has provided immeasurable services to Brazilian society, establishing itself as an indispensable institution for guaranteeing the rights of citizens, the Democratic Rule of Law, and the consolidation of [...]"
A independência do MPF na Constituição
"In order to guarantee the Attorney General's Office the effective independence indispensable to the exercise of the constitutional mission of the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office, it is necessary to have a broad, public and open debate on the institutionalization, through inclusion in the constitutional text, of the rule that the Attorney General of the Republic be chosen by the President of the Republic based on a list [...]"
Safe Elections Campaign 2020
Civil society organizations have launched the campaign “Safe Elections – Democracy is an essential activity.” The goal is to request that the voting to elect mayors and council members take place this year, in order to avoid extending current mandates. The entities involved believe that the possibility of postponing the election to next year […]
Movimentos do campo lançam plataforma emergencial em defesa da vida
The platform was developed by social movements, unions, and organizations focused on family farming, agrarian reform, traditional peoples and communities, agroecology, and food sovereignty to present Brazilian society with a set of emergency proposals to address the effects of the new coronavirus pandemic. The action is aimed at […]
Policiais antifascismo em defesa da democracia popular
A manifesto, signed by more than 500 security agents, including military, civil, and federal police officers, as well as military firefighters, was released calling for democracy and opposing fascism and repression against civil society. Download the document here.
Abaixo-assinado: Aplicativos de entrega, distribuam alimentação e álcool em gel para os motoboys!
“We can’t afford to buy hand sanitizer and food while we’re out in the middle of this coronavirus crisis. We need the app companies to take a stand and take measures to better protect us. We need urgent distribution of hand sanitizer to all delivery drivers and also […]
Frente Fora Bolsonaro lança abaixo assinado cobrando afastamento do presidente
A Frente Fora Bolsonaro reúne diversas entidades da sociedade civil organizada em defesa do afastamento do Presidente da República. Confira o site do movimento e o manifesto “Impeachment Já”, que será entregue ao presidente da Câmara dos Deputados, Rodrigo Maia (DEM-RJ), exigindo a abertura do processo de impedimento de Jair Bolsonaro (ex-PSL).
Manifesto Yes to Democracy
“We are different. We have varied personal and public trajectories. We vote for different people and parties. We defend different causes, ideas, and projects for our country, often antagonistic ones. But we have in common a commitment to democracy. To freedom, pluralistic coexistence, and mutual respect. And we believe in Brazil. A Brazil formed by all […]
Covid-19 Pandemic and Human Rights in Brazil
The manifesto is signed by more than 50 civil society organizations and reaffirms the importance of public authorities in caring for the population, especially the most vulnerable groups, as well as the commitment to human rights. Access it here.
Proposals for measures to reduce the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazilian favela territories
A CUFA (Central Única das Favelas) emitiu uma nota pública com medidas para reduzir os impactos da pandemia de Covid-19 nos territórios das favelas brasileiras. Confira o documento aqui.
