Fapesb, in partnership with Bahia's state security and justice secretariats, has launched a R$3.2 million funding call to support inclusive research and innovation in defense and public safety.
Brazil struggles with high femicide rates and political resistance as the government seeks to implement national policies to combat gender-based violence.
Santa Catarina achieves major crime reductions through investments in personnel, technology, and new public safety programs, maintaining its status as Brazil's safest state in 2025.
Brazil's Lula administration seeks to mend ties with Congress while legislative moves to reduce sentences for January 8 attack perpetrators raise concerns over democracy and political accountability.
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies advances legislation to secure safety for Conselho Tutelar members amid rising threats while enforcing child protection laws.
Brazil introduces sweeping reforms to the National Driver's License system, including automatic renewals for safe drivers, cost reductions, and digital license options.
Brazil progresses on pivotal public safety legislation with the 'Antifacção' bill hearing and delayed PEC 18/25 report, navigating complex reforms.
Supreme Court minister Gilmar Mendes stresses balanced security policies to prevent police abuses in Rio's favelas, while a separate inquiry involving Bolsonaro family members raises political tensions.
The Brazilian Federal Police have unveiled a robust security plan for COP30 in Belém, highlighting integrated measures for a safe and stable international climate conference.
Two major public security initiatives are launched by Lula's government to address Brazil's crime challenges amid public skepticism and legislative hurdles.
Jundiaí achieves major crime reductions with enhanced municipal guard efforts, while Rio plans territorial re-occupation to reclaim crime-controlled communities.
Brazil enacts new laws and government measures to strengthen protections for children's digital safety and rights, including early childhood screen time regulation and updated protocols for online violence.
Brazil's legislative progress includes a debate on women's political representation and a proposal to enhance gender equity in public security.
Brazilian states push legislative actions to improve rural public policies and sanitation.
Public opinion against PEC da Blindagem grows as federal delegates raise institutional risk concerns.
Bahia state is expanding its violence prevention strategies through enhanced data-driven policies.