Brazil reinforces support for women victims of violence with a new parliamentary commission and an STF ruling guaranteeing social security benefits during recovery.
The 5th ONMP meeting in Brasília highlighted research and initiatives combating political violence against women and promoting their representation in Brazilian politics.
Deputy Gleice's death threats expose the critical issue of political violence against women in Brazil, underscored by a study revealing pervasive digital misogyny and its harmful impacts on women politicians.
Despite internet access growth in Brazil reaching 86% of households in 2025, significant social disparities persist, especially in equitable use of generative AI and quality connectivity.
Brazil's 2025 mental health forum and social reintegration trainings highlight prevention focus, workplace mental health, and enhanced public policy coordination.
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies convenes a roundtable to address and combat gender and race-based political violence, advancing efforts to ensure parity in political representation.
Brazil hosts a regional seminar on homeless public policy while Rio defends a controversial police operation as official policy before the Supreme Court.
Brazil's political polarization stems from psychological ego tensions in leaders and the amplification of misogyny and conflict on social media, reflecting deep societal and institutional challenges.
The Zap Delas service, aimed at combating political violence against women in Brazil, has received 123 complaints within its first month, including cases involving two sitting senators.
Intersex Day of Solidarity on November 8 highlights the advocacy work of celebrities like Hanne Gaby Odiele, River Gallo, and Alicia Roth Weigel promoting bodily autonomy, visibility, and rights for intersex people.
In 2024, over 4,000 people were killed in police interventions across nine Brazilian states, with Black individuals disproportionately affected, revealing significant racial and regional disparities.
Brazil's homeless population surges to 358,553 in 2025, with the Southeast region accounting for 60% of cases and alarming growth in Boa Vista, Roraima.
A police operation in Rio in October 2025 resulted in over 120 deaths amid significant investigative failures and human rights concerns, prompting calls for accountability and reform.
The recent record-breaking police operation in Rio de Janeiro, resulting in numerous deaths, has provoked widespread criticism of Governor Cláudio Castro's violent security policies and calls for reform.
The National Corregedoria has proposed a detailed recommendation to combat political violence against women, reinforcing protective measures within Brazil's public institutions aligned with international human rights laws.