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May/16/2013 - Freedom of Information Law » Where do we stand a year later?
Conectas has filed 11 requests. New law is praised, but its appeals channels need improvement
May/09/2013 - Bill gives superpowers to the São Paulo Court of Appeals and threatens independence of the Judiciary
Government is fast tracking the bill without any public debate
May/07/2013 - Seminar on justice and human rights held tomorrow in Brasília
Event will include a workshop and conference open to the public
May/07/2013 - New Drug Law tougher on blacks and the poor
Conectas warns of the distortions in the bill to be voted tomorrow
May/06/2013 - Supreme Court is subject of course for journalists
Thirty-three participants debate the court with legal and media professionals
May/06/2013 - Federal Prosecutor’s Office calls for closure of Experimental Health Unit
Lawsuit is signed by Conectas and partner organizations
Apr/23/2013 - Conectas argues in the Supreme Court for the unconstitutionality of the “Special Disciplinary System” in prisons
Organization claims the regime violates international human rights norms and the Brazilian Constitution
Apr/22/2013 - “We’re watching you closely”: Article 19 staff in Mexico receives threats
Letter was found at the door of the organization’s office in Mexico City
Apr/17/2013 - Children and adolescents in prison » Why this is a bad idea
Conectas lists arguments against lowering the age of criminal responsibility
Apr/08/2013 - Did we learn any lessons at all from Carandiru?
Mass incarceration, overcrowding, police violence and impunity are still present, 21 years later
Apr/05/2013 - Conectas and SBDP organize 2nd course on Supreme Court for journalists and students
Classes will be taught over two days; speakers include a jurist and reporter
Apr/04/2013 - Lower house discusses bill to alter the Drug Law
Conectas expresses concern over the setbacks of the new bill
Apr/03/2013 - Combating Torture
Bill passed in the lower house does not respect UN Protocol
Apr/03/2013 - Conectas and partners request public hearing on Education in Prisons Program
Organizations want to discuss the program’s weaknesses with the São Paulo government
Apr/02/2013 - Visual documentation will be permitted during prison inspections
Video recorders and cameras will help identify torture and abuse of authority
Apr/01/2013 - Lower house to vote on bill that creates torture prevention mechanism
Bill has been given fast-track status, but will be innocuous if it does not guarantee the independence of the inspectors
Mar/28/2013 - Conectas reports arbitrary detention conditions to UN experts
List of violations committed by the State was read at a meeting this weekend
Mar/22/2013 - City councilman who proposes to honor military police unit ought to testify before Truth Commission
Conectas cautions over paying tribute to police for possible crimes during the dictatorship
Mar/21/2013 - On Twitter, Conectas and Minister Maria do Rosário discuss torture prevention
Minister says ‘yes’ to proposal on independence of experts who will visit prisons
Mar/14/2013 - Nearly 50 organizations call for Dilma Rousseff to take public position on appointment of Marco Feliciano
In a letter, Conectas and partners point out that the federal government has been silent
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