Violence Reduction

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…

Paula Carvalho11/09/2022

News Violence Reduction

"Marrom: O musical" , the premiere – Costumes production with the support of the Maranhão cooperative

In July, the "Marrom: O musical" creator, Jô Santana, and the team of costume designers, Lígia Rocha, Jemima Tuany and Marco Pacheco gave a creative workshop to women incarcerated in…

Paula Carvalho03/08/2022

Active Citizenship News Violence Reduction

Anonymous to the State – yet incarcerated

Three million Brazilians do not have a birth certificate or any civil identification. Without these documents, you can't have an identity card or CPF (Social Security), access to public health,…

Paula Carvalho04/07/2022

Active Citizenship News Violence Reduction

Patrícia Villela Marino is awarded the Afro-Brazilian Civic Merit Medal by Zumbi dos Palmares University

On May 13th, the President of Humanitas360 Institute, Patrícia Villela Marino, received the Afro-Brazilian Civic Merit Medal, awarded annually by the Zumbi dos Palmares University. In 2022. marks a reflection…

Paula Carvalho30/05/2022

News Violence Reduction

Cuxá Cooperative members working at the Maranhão Public Defender’s Office fair

Such a common scene in many movies and series: for an inmate to participate in any activity outside prison, it is necessary a whole apparatus of criminal police, security and…

Paula Carvalho28/03/2022

News Violence Reduction

Documentary “Weaving Freedom”, produced by H360, now available at Itaú Cultural Play

The film "Weaving Freedom", produced by Patrícia Villela Marino and the Humanitas360 Institute, directed by Luiza Matravolgyi and scripted by Ricardo Anderáos, is now available at Itaú Cultural Play. This…

Paula Carvalho22/03/2022

News Violence Reduction

Incarcerated women from Cuxá Cooperative attend a theater course to prepare for “Marrom, the Musical”

The women from Cuxá, our cooperative at the Women's Penitentiary Unit in Maranhão, attended a theater course held inside the prison in February. The project is part of an even…

Paula Carvalho21/03/2022

Active Citizenship News Violence Reduction

On a women-only panel, Humanitas360 Institute addresses female incarceration at Folha de São Paulo seminar

On November 15, the Humanitas360 Institute released the documentary Tecendo a Liberdade (weaving freedom). The film tells the stories of struggle and overcoming of members of the COOSTAFE (Social Cooperative…

Humanitas36030/10/2020

H360 in the Media Violence Reduction

Work cooperatives help female prisoners to resocialize

Specialists say these projects should be multiplied to decrease recidivism and help women leave the drug trade Article originally published in the Folha de São Paulo newspaper on October 20,…

Humanitas36026/10/2020

Active Citizenship News Violence Reduction

H360 and FHC Foundation launch webinar series to discuss violence and drug legalization

The first meeting took place on September 9 with the theme "Racism and Public Security,” and was attended by Hélio Santos, lawyer Elizeu Lopes, historian Dudu Ribeiro and sociologist Samira…

Humanitas36001/10/2020

H360 expands and opens another social cooperative in Peruíbe after technical cooperation agreement with Peruíbe’s Second Court “Somos Marias” project

"Marrom: O musical" , the premiere – Costumes production with the support of the Maranhão cooperative

Anonymous to the State – yet incarcerated

Patrícia Villela Marino is awarded the Afro-Brazilian Civic Merit Medal by Zumbi dos Palmares University

Cuxá Cooperative members working at the Maranhão Public Defender’s Office fair

Documentary “Weaving Freedom”, produced by H360, now available at Itaú Cultural Play

Incarcerated women from Cuxá Cooperative attend a theater course to prepare for “Marrom, the Musical”

On a women-only panel, Humanitas360 Institute addresses female incarceration at Folha de São Paulo seminar

Work cooperatives help female prisoners to resocialize

H360 and FHC Foundation launch webinar series to discuss violence and drug legalization

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