8th edition of Julio das Pretas
The "Julho das Pretas" (Black Women's July) campaign was developed from the unity of Black women's movements in Bahia, the Northeast region of Brazil, and several other states in the country, such as Paraná, Pará, Amapá, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and the Federal District, and is aimed at strengthening the agendas and organizations of Black women. Access it here.
Por um Brasil solidário – Fora Bolsonaro
Several organizations, including Abong – the Brazilian Association of Non-Governmental Organizations – issued a public statement advocating for a more compassionate country and calling for the removal of President Bolsonaro. Read it here.
Campanha nacional Fora Bolsonaro
A campanha #ForaBolsonaro é responsável por reunir organizações políticas e entidades sociais contrárias às ações do Executivo Federal, além de estabelecerem iniciativas conjuntas frente à pandemia. Clique aqui.
Só a vida interessa. Mais Sociedade Civil. Mais Estado. Menos Mercado!
“The Brazilian Association of Non-Governmental Organizations – Abong, a national entity that brings together more than 200 civil society organizations from across the country, expresses its indignation at the pronouncement made by the President of the Republic, Jair Bolsonaro, in a national broadcast last Tuesday, March 24, 2020, regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.” Access the full statement […]
Pedido popular de impeachment é protocolado
A popular impeachment petition was filed in Congress on July 14, 2020. The document is signed by hundreds of entities from the popular movement and civil society, as well as personalities from the arts, culture, science, sports, press, religion, and philosophy. Download the petition here.
Moção pelo fortalecimento da coleta seletiva com integração dos catadores contra a incineração de resíduos sólidos domiciliares
Seeking to preserve the conditions for the continuity of the work of waste pickers and their associations and cooperatives in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, several entities, such as the MNCR – National Movement of Recyclable Materials Waste Pickers, issued a motion to present considerations and proposals for the sector. Access it here.
Covid-19: Defensorias e MPT recomendam proteção a catadoras e catadores
The Federal Public Defender's Office (DPU), in conjunction with some state Public Defender's Offices, as well as the Labor Prosecutor's Office, has issued recommendations to municipalities and public bodies to guarantee the rights of recyclable material collectors in Brazil in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Among the recommendations is the need for minimum income programs and […]
Janelas pela Democracia
"Windows for Democracy" is a campaign launched by the PDT, PSB, REDE, Cidadania, and PV parties, aiming to unite citizens who publicly defend democracy and support the impeachment proceedings against current President Jair Bolsonaro, currently underway in the National Congress. Click here.
Manifesto do Fórum sobre Despejos, Remoções e Reintegrações de Posse
O Fórum de Trabalho Social em Habitação de São Paulo emitiu um manifesto em favor da Campanha DESPEJO ZERO EM DEFESA DA VIDA – NO CAMPO E NA CIDADE! Baixe o documento aqui.
Manifesto em apoio à recomendação 62 do CNJ e ao desencarceramento
Organizations across Brazil are expressing support for Recommendation 62 of the CNJ (National Council of Justice), which lists measures to be adopted by magistrates to reduce overcrowding in the prison system and save lives in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. Signed by more than 70 institutions, the document also requests that the Ministry of Justice […]
