On July 25 and 26, the Justice System Dialogue Forum – Maria da Penha Law, under the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, held another meeting of the Working Group aimed at strengthening protective measures for women in situations of domestic and fami...
Continue ReadingMalu Gatto and Débora Thomé, who is part of CEPIA’s assembly of associates, published the book Candidates: the first steps of women in Brazilian politics (Candidatas: os primeiros passos das mulheres na política no Brasil), about women candidat...
Continue ReadingSince 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 ...
Continue ReadingOn 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 ...
Continue ReadingOn 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...
Continue ReadingOn 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...
Continue ReadingOn 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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