The National Forum of Judges of Domestic and Family Violence (FONAVID), whose mission is to promote actions that result in the prevention and effective confrontation of domestic and family violence against women, through the improvement and sharing of exp...
Continue ReadingThe journalist Mara Régia interviewed Leila Linhares Barsted, on June 8th, to discuss violence against women and the need to give solidarity to Maria da Penha Fernandes, who was offended through social media, trying to disqualify the aggression she suffe...
Continue ReadingThe Public Ministry of the Federal District and Territories organized the Fourth Brazil-Australia webinar for the prevention of violence against women, under the theme Women’s Police Stations and police interventions: innovations from the Glo...
Continue ReadingOn June 13, the second meeting Latin American Dialogues for Democracy and Women’s Human Rights took place, an initiative of CEPIA in partnership with Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP). The initiative seeks a dialogue between women’s...
Continue ReadingThe book Feminismo no Brasil: Memórias de Quem Fez Acontecer (Feminism in Brazil: memories from those who made it happen), by Branca Moreira Alves and Jacqueline Pitanguy, was launched at the headquarters of the Association of the Public Ministry of the...
Continue ReadingCEPIA, an organization that has been fighting for more than three decades for laws and public policies that respect the human dignity of women and guarantee their sexual and reproductive health and rights, expresses its repudiation and indignation at th...
Continue ReadingCEPIA, in line with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women /CEDAW and its recommendations, especially Recommendation N.33, emphasizes the responsibility of the media and ICTs to “in dismantling cultural stereo...
Continue ReadingOn June 15th, FEPETI/RJ (State Forum to Eradicate Child Labor and to Protect the Adolescent workers) , in partnership with the Municipal Social Assistance Department of Rio de Janeiro, and in conjunction with the CMDCA-RIO and other organizations, held ...
Continue ReadingThe Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Human Rights and Health – LIDHS, of the Institute for Studies in Collective Health of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, started on June 21st the Extension Course Approaches to Human Rights in Health, whic...
Continue ReadingCEPIA is in solidarity with the 11-year-old girl, victim of sexual violence, who had her right to a legal abortion denied by a representative of the judiciary and a member of the public ministry, who acted illegally and inhumanely, inspired by precepts in...
Continue ReadingOn June 23rd and 24th, CEPIA, represented by Karla Oldane, participated in the Preparatory Workshop of Brazilian Civil Society Advocacy for the Regional Conference on Population and Development of Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by REBRAPD in t...
Continue ReadingThe Inter American Dialogue, through its President Rebecca Bill Chavez, congratulated Jacqueline Pitanguy, a member of this relevant organization that have the participation of several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as the United St...
Continue ReadingCollective manifestation of health, legal, scientific and university entities and social movements for the revocation of the guide “Technical Care for the Prevention, Evaluation and Conduction of Abortion Cases More than 100 organizations, including...
Continue ReadingDebating human rights, recognizing their advances and losses is fundamental to defending citizenship rights and democracy. The Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of São Paulo (IEA/USP) promotes, on June 30 at 2 pm, the online event The impo...
Continue ReadingAfter a long period of online activities as a result of the pandemic, CEPIA returned to the Orlando Villas Boas Municipal Public High School to facilitate workshops on Body and Puberty. On June 27th, the workshops involved 7th grade students and on the 29...
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