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Safeguarding Brazilian democracy requires the courage to have “difficult conversations,” writes H360 president

In Brazil, democracy has never been a given, but rather a daily construction that demands vigilance, continuous improvement, and broad participation from society. This September 15th, as the world observes…

Andrei Reina15/09/2025

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Regime progression and temporary leaves: essential tools for the social reintegration of incarcerated people

Regime progression is a fundamental right guaranteed to individuals serving custodial sentences in Brazil. Provided for in Article 112 of the Criminal Execution Law (LEP), it establishes that sentences must…

Andrei Reina01/09/2025

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Article in O Globo: “Philanthropy is no startup”

The following article, written by Patrícia Villela Marino, was originally published in the newspaper O Globo on July 15. The announcement of the closure of Primary School, conceived by Mark…

Andrei Reina16/07/2025

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Note from the co-founders of the Humanitas360 Institute on the passing of photographer Sebastião Salgado

On behalf of our family, the team at the Humanitas360 Institute and the PDR Philanthropic Fund, we would like to express our profound sorrow at the passing of Sebastião Salgado,…

Andrei Reina23/05/2025

Articles H360 in the Media

Article in Folha: “Criminal justice flat-earthism is not public policy: Brazil does imprison too much (and then some)”

The following article, written by Patrícia Villela Marino, was originally published in the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo on May 18. I am outraged by the assertion made by columnist Joel…

Andrei Reina19/05/2025

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“Remember me with tenderness”: A farewell to Francis, brother in faith

The following text was originally published on Patrícia Villela Marino's LinkedIn page on April 22. My heart is in mourning. And also in prayer. A man who, even with the…

Andrei Reina22/04/2025

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Article in O Globo: “Anti-drug rhetoric is penal populism”

The following article, authored by Patrícia Villela Marino, was originally published in the newspaper O Globo on April 9. While a good portion of the Brazilian Parliament and public figures…

Andrei Reina09/04/2025

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“Democracy is still here, and we stand with it”: read the message from H360’s president following Fernanda Torres’ Golden Globes victory

On this Three Kings' Day, we shout out loud: Democracy is still here, and we stand with it! It was with deep civic emotion that my husband, Ricardo Villela Marino,…

Andrei Reina06/01/2025

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A Christmas message from the Humanitas360 Institute

Dear friends, On this Christmas Eve, I invite each of you to reflect on Christian love, citizenship, and Justice. The birth of Christ reminds us of His most sublime message:…

Andrei Reina23/12/2024

A presidente do H360 Patrícia Villela Marino

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Article in Estadão: “Wave of police violence shows São Paulo needs a new secretary of Public Security”

The following article, authored by Patrícia Villela Marino, was originally published in the Opinion section of the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo on December 14. On Monday, December 9,…

Andrei Reina16/12/2024

Safeguarding Brazilian democracy requires the courage to have “difficult conversations,” writes H360 president

Article in O Globo: “Philanthropy is no startup”

Note from the co-founders of the Humanitas360 Institute on the passing of photographer Sebastião Salgado

Article in Folha: “Criminal justice flat-earthism is not public policy: Brazil does imprison too much (and then some)”

“Remember me with tenderness”: A farewell to Francis, brother in faith

Article in O Globo: “Anti-drug rhetoric is penal populism”

“Democracy is still here, and we stand with it”: read the message from H360’s president following Fernanda Torres’ Golden Globes victory

A Christmas message from the Humanitas360 Institute

Article in Estadão: “Wave of police violence shows São Paulo needs a new secretary of Public Security”

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