Last Friday (16), the Casa das Marias was inaugurated in Peruíbe, on the south coast of São Paulo. Conceived to welcome, guide and professionally train women victims of domestic violence, the project is a partnership between the Humanitas360 Institute and Somos Marias, a service network created by judge Danielle Grandinetti, of the 2nd Court of...
Category: Violence Reduction
12/05/202312/05/2023
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UOL: Flávia Maria da Silva tells her story, from prison to freedom, and recalls work with H360 cooperatives
The following article was published on the UOL website on May 9, 2023 by journalist Maurício Businari. Widowed at 16, she became a ‘drug lord’ in São Paulo: ‘A cursed legacy’ She met her husband at 15, “an overwhelming passion”. At 16, she gave birth to a boy. She found out the love of her...
28/04/202305/05/2023
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H360 signs new Cooperation Agreement with Maranhão authorities to expand actions in the state
On April 27th, a Technical Cooperation Agreement was signed to guarantee three more years of operation for the social cooperative created by the Humanitas360 Institute in São Luís, Maranhão. Held at the headquarters of the State Court of Justice, the ceremony celebrated the continuity of the work started in 2020 at the Women’s Prison Unit...
15/04/202305/05/2023
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Cooperative members supported by H360 open Itaú bank accounts in Maranhão
Access to a bank account is a fundamental part of the social reintegration process of imprisoned people, guaranteeing more autonomy for those deprived of liberty. On March 14, an important step in this direction was taken for 15 women who are part of the cooperative created by the Humanitas360 Institute in the Women’s Prison Unit...
24/11/202213/12/2022
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Incarcerated man is admitted to medical school in Paraíba and studies with the support of LAB360
The LAB360 project, created by the Humanitas360 Institute to enable inmates to make social visits and study remotely, has helped write an important chapter in the history of resocialization and social reintegration in Paraíba. In the last few days, a particular story drew attention to this effort: an inmate from Campina Grande’s Regional Prison Raimundo...
22/11/202222/11/2022
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H360 meets with president of the Maranhão Court of Justice
In early November, the president of Humanitas360, Patrícia Villela Marino, and the institute’s director, Higor Cauê, traveled to São Luís, where they met with Judge Paulo Velten, president of the Maranhão Court of Justice. The three of them discussed the partnership signed in 2020, which enabled the implementation of the LAB360 project and the Cuxá...
08/11/202208/11/2022
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Cooperative in São Paulo receives donations from Dexco to renovate space
In October, the cooperative of women formerly incarcerated and in vulnerable situations supported by Humanitas360 received a donation from Dexco to help reform the space where they work in Vila Sapé, a community in the west zone of São Paulo. The work is still in its final adjustments, but the cooperative members are already installed...
06/10/202206/10/2022
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Can people in prison vote? What about the political rights of those who are arrested?
The answer to the question in the title is no. Prisoners lose their political rights when they have a final conviction. The role that can be taken on by them is to make family and friends aware of the importance of voting, as stated by Flavia Maria, leader of the cooperative supported by Humanitas360 in...
19/09/202219/09/2022
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H360 supports research on cannabis regulation in Brazil and comparison with international experiences
The Humanitas360 Institute supports scholarship and research of its collaborator Higor Cauê in the Master Course in Political and Economic Law. Higor works on the theme “Cannabis regulation and (racial) reparation: international experiences and the Brazilian case” in the Stricto Sensu Post Graduation program of the Presbyterian University Mackenzie, in the research line “Citizenship Shaping...
11/09/202211/09/2022
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H360 expands and opens another social cooperative in Peruíbe after technical cooperation agreement with Peruíbe’s Second Court “Somos Marias” project
The Humanitas360 Institute and the Second Judicial Court of the District of Peruíbe will soon open “Casa das Marias”, a space for refuge, technical, assistance, legal and psychological support for women in vulnerable situations, incarcerated and victims of violence. The cooperation agreement was signed with the Second Judicial Court of the District of Peruíbe in...