Refworld Case Law Collection Survey
Brazil
- Amnesty International 102
- Article 19 77
- Asylum Access 1
- Asylum Aid 1
- Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal 4
- Canada: Federal Court 5
- Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 125
- Child Soldiers International 3
- Committee to Protect Journalists 113
- Costa Rica: Corte Suprema de Justicia 1
- Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights 2
- Freedom House 43
- Human Rights Watch 60
- Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) 2
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) 9
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) 1
- Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees 1
- International Bar Association: Human Rights Institute 1
- International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) 3
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 4
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 2
- International Federation for Human Rights 22
- International Trade Union Confederation 8
- Minorities at Risk Project 4
- Minority Rights Group International 25
- National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities 60
- New Zealand: Immigration and Protection Tribunal 1
- New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority 1
- Open Society Foundations (OSF) 1
- Organization of American States (OAS) 1
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 4
- REDRESS 1
- Refugee Studies Centre 5
- Refugees International 1
- Reporters Without Borders 82
- Spain: Tribunal Constitucional 1
- UN Commission on Human Rights 8
- UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) 1
- UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) 5
- UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) 3
- UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 6
- UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) 3
- UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 6
- UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) 2
- UN Development Programme (UNDP) 1
- UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) 1
- UN General Assembly 6
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 30
- UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) 4
- UN Human Rights Council 23
- UN News Service 24
- UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) 3
- UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) 2
- UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) 1
- UN Population Fund (UNFPA) 1
- UN Security Council 6
- United Kingdom: Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2
- United Kingdom: Home Office 1
- United Nations International Human Rights Instruments 2
- United States Board of Immigration Appeals 1
- United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants 5
- United States Congressional Research Service 3
- United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit 1
- United States Department of Labor 14
- United States Department of State 75
- World Organisation Against Torture 6
- Annual Reports 309
- Case Law 18
- Chronologies of Events 2
- Commentaries 3
- Comments on National Legislation 1
- Compilations 4
- Concluding Observations 11
- Conference Reports 1
- Country Briefing Folders 1
- Country News 299
- Country Operations Plans 2
- Country Profiles 4
- Country Reports 104
- Fact Finding Reports 1
- Handbooks/Manuals 2
- Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries 4
- Mission Reports 16
- Multilateral Treaties/Agreements 2
- National Decrees, Circulars, Regulation, Policy Documents 38
- National Legislation 22
- Policy/Position Papers 1
- Query Responses 126
- Regional Reports 13
- Research, Background and Discussion Papers 1
- Speeches/Statements 2
- States Parties Reports 18
- Thematic Guidelines 1
- Thematic Reports 17
- 1951 Refugee Convention 1
- Abduction 6
- Access to procedures 3
- Access to water 4
- Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 1
- Administrative law 1
- Africans 12
- Age discrimination 2
- Airports 2
- Aliens 2
- Amazonian Indians 10
- Animist 4
- Anti-terrorism law 3
- Arará 2
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 30
- Armed forces / Military 15
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 23
- Assemblies of God 5
- Asylum policy 2
- Asylum-seekers 14
- Awá 3
- Baptist 5
- Barabaig 1
- Batwa 1
- Bihari 1
- Buddhist 8
- Burden of proof 2
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
- Catholic 11
- Child labour 28
- Child prostitution 25
- Child soldiers 5
- Children's rights 68
- Children-at-risk 30
- Chin 1
- Christian 10
- Citizenship / Nationality law 4
- Civil and political rights 11
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 1
- Combatants / Former combatants 1
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 7
- Community development 1
- Complementary forms of protection 1
- Conflict resolution 1
- Conflict situation 3
- Congregationalist 4
- Constitutional law 4
- Contemporary forms of slavery 10
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 2
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) 3
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 4
- Corruption 38
- Country of origin information (COI) 1
- Credibility assessment 3
- Crime prevention 2
- Crimes against humanity 2
- Criminal justice 27
- Death in custody 4
- Death penalty 1
- Death squads 17
- Democracy 4
- Deportation / Forcible return 2
- Disappeared persons 30
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 47
- Domestic violence 10
- Drug trafficking 16
- EU Qualification Directive 1
- Economic, social and cultural rights 32
- Effective protection 4
- Effective remedy 13
- Election law 1
- Elections 14
- Emigrants 1
- Equal opportunities 2
- Equality before the law 2
- Evangelical 6
- Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 1
- Exiles 1
- Expulsion 1
- Extrajudicial executions 86
- Extreme poverty 8
- Family reunification 2
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
- Forced labour 46
- Forced marriage 2
- Forced sterilization / Abortion 2
- Foreign occupation 1
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 64
- Freedom of assembly and association 54
- Freedom of conscience 3
- Freedom of expression 318
- Freedom of information 194
- Freedom of movement 17
- Freedom of religion 39
- Freedom of speech 127
- Gang related violence 3
- Gender discrimination 30
- Gender mainstreaming 3
- Gender-based persecution 4
- Generalized violence 1
- Genocide 1
- Good governance 6
- Grounds for persecution 1
- Guaraní / Mbyá 3
- HIV and AIDS 9
- Hadza 1
- Haitians 3
- Han 1
- Harmful traditional practices 1
- Himba 1
- Hindu 9
- Hmong 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 52
- Hui 1
- Human Rights Council 17
- Human rights activists 51
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 83
- Human rights courts 1
- Human rights law 1
- Human rights monitors 11
- Humanitarian assistance 3
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 4
- Immigrants 1
- Immigration Detention 2
- Immigration law 9
- Immunity 1
- Impunity 67
- Independence of judiciary 15
- Indigenous persons 68
- Integration 2
- Internal armed conflict 2
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 18
- International courts and tribunals 1
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
- International protection 3
- Inuit 1
- Jehovah's Witness 4
- Jew 10
- Juvenile justice system 5
- Karen 1
- Kayapó 2
- Labour law 4
- Legal representation / Legal aid 6
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 29
- Livelihoods 1
- Lutheran 5
- Maasai 1
- Makuxi 1
- Mapuche 1
- Maternal and child health care 4
- Medical screening 1
- Mental health 6
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 2
- Methodist 4
- Migrant rights 1
- Migrants 5
- Military courts 3
- Military law 3
- Military operations 5
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 13
- Minorities 39
- Minority rights 10
- Mon 1
- Mormon 8
- Muslim 10
- Nambiquara 1
- National security / Public order 6
- Naturalization 3
- Nomads 3
- Non-state agents of persecution 7
- Older persons 2
- Orang Asli 1
- Palestinian 1
- Pentecostal 9
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 4
- Persecution based on nationality 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 13
- Persecution of family members 1
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 18
- Persons not in need of international protection 1
- Persons of concern to UNHCR 8
- Persons with disabilities 15
- Police 93
- Political groups 1
- Political parties 7
- Political situation 12
- Pre-trial detention 15
- Presbyterian 5
- Prevention of discrimination 3
- Prison or detention conditions 52
- Prosecution vs persecution 2
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 11
- Protestant 10
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 21
- Public health 10
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 8
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 3
- Reconciliation 4
- Refugee / Asylum law 6
- Refugee identity documents 2
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 11
- Refugee travel documents / CTDs 1
- Refugees 50
- Rejected asylum-seekers 2
- Religious discrimination 23
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 11
- Resettlement 14
- Residence permits / Residency 11
- Right to a nationality 4
- Right to development 1
- Right to education 17
- Right to employment 11
- Right to family life 2
- Right to food 1
- Right to health 7
- Right to justice 6
- Right to liberty and security 2
- Right to life 4
- Right to registration at birth 4
- Right to return 1
- Right to seek asylum 1
- Right to self-determination 4
- Rights of non-citizens 1
- Roma 3
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 15
- SGBV 48
- Sami 1
- San Bushmen 1
- Sanctions 1
- Security forces 24
- Security situation 24
- Serious non-political crime 3
- Seventh Day Adventist 4
- Sexual and reproductive rights 12
- Shan 1
- Shia 5
- Shinto 5
- Social group discrimination 16
- Social group persecution 3
- State protection 10
- Statelessness 9
- Sunni 5
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 6
- Suspensive effect 1
- Temporary protection 2
- Terrorism 30
- Threats / Intimidation 12
- Tibetan 1
- Tikuna 1
- Torture 31
- Trafficking in persons 60
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
- Travel documents 1
- Tukano 1
- Uighur 1
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 4
- Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 13
- Urban refugees 3
- Urueu-Wau-Wau 1
- Uzbek 1
- Visas 12
- Wapixana 1
- War crimes 1
- Well-founded fear of persecution 2
- Withdrawal of nationality 1
- Witnesses 12
- Women's rights 40
- Women-at-risk 16
- Work permits 2
- Yanomami 2
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- Amnesty International - Brazil
- BBC Portuguese - Brasil
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Brazil
- Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Brazil
- International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Brasilia
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Brazil
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Brazil
- ReliefWeb - Brazil
- UNHCR - Brazil
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Brazil
- United States Department of State - Brazil
- World Health Organization (WHO) - Brazil
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