Tag: women

From Brazil’s Inequality Women Get the Larger Share

On its 20th anniversary, Brazil’s National Women’s Defense Council still faces the challenge of ...

Women’s Ecumenical Meeting in Brazil Urges End to Violence

No more violence! Portuguese-speaking women are hoping that this cry will be heard at ...

International Study Shows Machismo Is Still King in Brazil

Brazil appears in 51st place in the report, “The Power of Women, an Evaluation ...

In Violent Brazil, Women Are Safer on the Street than at Home

In Brazil, every 15 seconds, a woman suffers violence in the home. Yet, Brazil ...

Women in Brazil: So Protected Still So Abused

Women are granted by the Brazilian Constitution with an impressive quantity of ‘fundamental’ rights. ...