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Domestic violence and legislative updates in Brazil

3 clusters · 57 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil reports 34% increase in femicide cases in 2025

As the Maria da Penha Law marks its 20th anniversary in August 2026, Brazil continues to face complex challenges regarding domestic violence and femicide. While the law has helped transform domestic abuse into a recogniz

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Brazil social mobility and inequality trends

5 clusters · 90 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil reports improvements in key social inequality indicators

On 31 July 2026, the Instituto Mobilidade e Desenvolvimento Social (Imds) and Prospera Lab released the Atlas da Mobilidade Social, identifying race, gender, and family origin as primary barriers to upward mobility. The

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Brazil labor rights and wage transparency

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil domestic workers face high informality and wage gaps

Brazil is addressing labor disparities through both regulatory mandates and the identification of systemic inequalities in specific sectors. Under Law 14.611/2023, the Ministry of Labor and Employment has established a

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Argentina gender-based violence debate

3 clusters · 22 sources · last updated

Latest: Latin American nations address gender-based violence through legal reforms and rulings

In late July 2026, Buenos Aires Province reported a sharp increase in gender-based violence, with judicial data showing an average of 300 daily complaints and over 109,000 victims in 2025. Women and girls represent appro