Humanitas360 was founded with the core belief that all people, no matter their race, gender, geography, sexual orientation, and financial means, have inalienable rights that cannot be denied and must be vigilantly defended. In recent days, the world has watched as the degradation of those rights for African Americans have become tragically evident. This crisis has...
Patrícia Villela Marino, president of Humanitas360 Institute Article originally published at Brazilian newspaper Estadão, in April 16. Read the original: https://politica.estadao.com.br/blogs/fausto-macedo/reinvencao-da-sociedade-deve-incluir-sistema-carcerario/
Ricardo Anderáos Vice President of Humanitas360 Institute The privatization of detention centers in Sao Paulo led to a courthouse war between the state government, on the one side, and public defenders, public prosecutors, and organizations such as Conectas and Humanitas360 on the other. Amidst several aggressions to both state and federal constitutions reported by these...
Almost two years after the first edition of the Citizen Engagement Index, developed by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) together with Humanitas360, some of the issues raised by the research in different Latin American countries may be regarded as premonitory. The most flagrant case is Chile, which has the highest educational indices of the compared...
On February 15th 2019, Brazilian company Odebrecht held an agreement with the Peruvian Public Ministry. In the document -according to…
By Ricardo Anderáos (Vice-president of Operations) Prison riots, like the ones that keep happening in Manaus, should not concern us…
Since June of this year, the workshops of two prison cooperatives created by the Humanitas360 Institute (H360) in the city…
Eduardo Salcedo-Albarán (Director of the Vortex Foundation) On June 9, 2019, the media revealed private conversations by the prosecutors of…
Latin America is going through a series of surprising turbulences. A specter is haunting the sub-continent, the specter of human crisis. A deep mistrust in politicians and in democratic system has emerged from the most recent Latino Barometro. Corruption ranks as top concern for Millennials in the region. Human crisis emerges when the social fabric...
At the end, Colombia chose walking down the path of peace. Two major lessons emerged from the Colombian peace process that went through four years of negotiations, a referendum rejection, and a revised agreement achieved on a last minute deal. First, an extreme activism both in favor and against the agreement has shaken Colombian citizens...