This important event, organized by the Institute of Advanced Studies of the University of São Paulo – IEA USP, brought together on May 14th, 6 women who held, as Presidents of the National Council for the Rights of Women or Ministers of the Secreta...
Continue ReadingEleonora Menicuccie, Former Minister of Women’s Affairs Ministry and Jacqueline Pitanguy, former Presidente of the National Council of Women were interviewed by TVT about the event Construction and dismantling of human rights and policies for wo...
Continue ReadingThroughout the month of May, mobilizations are taking place around 18th of May, the National Day to Combat Abuse and Sexual Exploitation against Children and Adolescents. In Rio de Janeiro state the campaign was launched with the slogan Sexual violence is...
Continue ReadingOn May 11, the draft version of the Municipal Plan to Combat Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents was presented by Maria América Ungareti, Andrea Romani and Fatima Chammas. The meeting, which brought together counselors from the Municipal Cou...
Continue ReadingCEPIA expresses its most vehement rejection of the way police action was conducted in Jacarezinho, a low income community of Rio de Janeiro. Disregarding the basic citizenship rights of men and women, adults and children living there, the police action re...
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