Skip to main content
Amnesty International UK
Log in
Brazil (79)
Jun 9 2014 12:25pm
Fifa: unique opportunity to 'get human rights off the bench' for future World Cup bids
A key meeting of Fifa executives tomorrow offers a ‘unique opportunity...
Jun 5 2014 10:15am
Brazil: Dangerous brew of police abuses and impunity threatens to mar World Cup
Protesters taking to the streets across Brazil during the World Cup ri...
May 28 2014 4:43pm
Urgent action: Call for inquiries into two killings in Rio Brazil
On 22 April, 27-year-old Edilson Silva dos Santos was shot in the head...
May 21 2014 11:08am
Sol Campbell champions Amnesty UK's first ever football film festival
Former England captain, Sol Campbell has thrown his support behind Amn...
May 12 2014 12:51pm
Right to protest under threat as Brazil pushes 'terrorism' law ahead of World Cup
One month ahead of the start of the World Cup, Amnesty International h...
Apr 28 2014 12:26pm
Eric Cantona’s new documentary ‘Looking for Rio’ to premiere at Amnesty UK’s first ever football film festival
The UK premiere of former Manchester United legend Eric Cantona’s comp...
Apr 12 2014 10:44am
The military occupation of Maré ahead of Brazil's World Cup
Early last Saturday morning (5 April 2014), the streets of Rio de Jane...
Apr 11 2014 6:23pm
Brazil: Human rights under threat ahead of the World Cup
The rights to freedom of expression and peaceful protest are under thr...
Dec 4 2013 2:20pm
Brazil: Families left homeless, threatened by gunmen
Four community leaders, namely José Santana, Nena Rodrigues do Nascime...
Jun 21 2013 12:00am
Brazil protests: police poorly prepared for mass demonstrations
As hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets in cities acros...