Monthly Archives: October 2024

On August 5, a virtual meeting was held called by Jacqueline Pitanguy and Maria José Rosado, from Catholics for Choice, bringing together a group of people from different backgrounds and professional activities who share the commitment to defending the d...

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Since 2007, the National Council of Justice (CNJ) has held the Maria da Penha Law Conference to celebrate the anniversary of the enactment of Federal Law 11340/2016. On August 8th and 9th, in the auditorium of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), the CNJ ...

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On August 14, CEPIA was present at an initiative by Y20, a G20 Social engagement group that represents youth, in an event that brought together youth from different countries to think about and propose youth demands to be presented at the G20 that will be...

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On August 19th, the Permanent Forum on Domestic, Family and Gender Violence and the Permanent Forum on Public Health and Access to Justice, both of the Rio de Janeiro State School of Magistrates (EMERJ), held a meeting on Public Policies to Combat Gender ...

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On August 21st, CEPIA participated in another Community of Practices meeting promoted by EMpower, which brings together representatives of organizations from different Latin American countries working with young people. The meeting’s guiding theme w...

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On August 21st, the Law School of the University of São Paulo (USP) and the Juntas Por Maria da Penha Group held an event to celebrate the 18th anniversary of the Maria da Penha Law and to pay tribute to Maria da Penha Fernandes, survivor of two femicide...

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On August 23rd, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) inaugurated the first edition of STF Listens, bringing together social organizations that work to combat domestic violence. This is an initiative of the Supreme Court Ombudsman’s Office, in partnership...

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The newspaper Correio da Manhã published the interview Reproductive health without taboos, with Jacqueline Pitanguy, in its August 23 edition, which addressed the issue of reproductive health and recent strategies by CEPIA to expand the debate on the rig...

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On August 23rd, CEPIA was present at one of the municipality’s partner schools to carry out a survey of topics of interest to 8th grade students.  This is a successful methodology that we have adopted to align the themes proposed by teenagers with ...

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The 20th Diamantina Seminar was held between August 19 and 23, organized by Cedeplar of the Federal University of Minas Gerais and ABEP, the Brazilian Association of Population Studies. It brought together a large audience that attended mini-courses, roun...

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On August 26th, International Women’s Equality Day, CEPIA held an art activism action in Largo de São Francisco da Prainha, in Rio de Janeiro, highlighting the urgency of updating Brazil’s abortion law, which still follows the 1940 legislatio...

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CEPIA, in partnership with the Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP), held the 12th edition of the Training of Trainers, bringing together powerful women from different fields and regions, including participants from Mexico, Chile and Panama, enabling ...

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On August 27th, the Fluminense Federal University held the August Purple 2024 Seminar to Raise Awareness and Combat Violence against Women, coordinated by Professor Paula Curi and aimed at professionals from the Women’s Reference Centers (CEAMs) in ...

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On August 27, the CNDM held its regular meeting, inaugurating the new term of office of the Councilors. The meeting, held in Brasília, was chaired by the Minister of Women, Aparecida Gonçalves. The CNDM has a diverse composition that represents the plur...

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On August 27, the national newspaper O Globo published the article Elections, abortion and delays by Jacqueline Pitanguy and Leila Barsted, which warns of the need to assess the responsibilities of municipal public agents in guaranteeing legal abortion se...

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