Court of Justice of Bahia launches Restorative Justice Week

The Court of Justice of Bahia (TJBA) has commenced its Restorative Justice Week, running from November 9 to November 13, 2026. The initiative includes activities in Salvador and throughout the state of Bahia, featuring lectures, dialogue circles, and awareness actions.

The program aims to promote a culture of peace, prevent violence, and facilitate the peaceful resolution of conflicts. Participants include magistrates, mental health professionals, civil society representatives, and judicial staff. The event focuses on fostering listening skills, accountability, and community participation to address social conflicts.

The opening event in Salvador addressed the connection between mental health and the prevention of violent behavior. Discussions highlighted the importance of interpersonal care and the need to understand factors that contribute to cycles of violence to enable social transformation.