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Brazil’s New Anti-Terrorism Bill Criminalizes Social Protest
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Brazil’s New Anti-Terrorism Bill Criminalizes Social Protest

Democracy and Society August 31, 2015 0Likes 3Comments

The government of Brazil is on a determined path to place the country among the list of nations that have restructured their legal framework as it pertains to antiterrorism statutes, even though Brazil has never experienced an actual terrorist attack.

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Dam to Flood Sacred Land of Amazonian Munduruku
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Dam to Flood Sacred Land of Amazonian Munduruku

Human Rights Land and Territory August 24, 2015 0Likes 2Comments

The federal government’s plan to expel the Munduruku from their ancestral lands goes against the constitution because the displacement of indigenous people is prohibited under Article 231. Article 231 recognizes the right of indigenous people to live permanently on their traditional territories.

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Oaxaca Faces Police Militarization as Governor Acts to Preempt Education Protests
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Oaxaca Faces Police Militarization as Governor Acts to Preempt Education Protests

Democracy and Society Human Rights Mexico's Meltdown August 4, 2015 0Likes 0Comments

Protesting teachers have argued that the reforms, which were approved in 2013 by the Federal Congress and are being implemented in every state in Mexico, seek to reframe education as a private service, replacing current teachers with new workers who work on contract and have no labor rights.

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