The piece of legislation institutes the “No Means No” protocol, aiming to prevent harassment and violence directed at women in settings where alcoholic beverages are sold. The text now moves to the Senate for further deliberation.
Nísia Trindade said she is working on the idea with the WHO. The project, she added, includes epidemiological surveillance, investment in science and technology, and reinforced attention to the national healthcare system, the SUS.
President Lula’s decree was approved in both houses of Congress, but received eight dissenting votes from pro-Bolsonaro senators, including the son of the ex-president.
During the period, which opens once every electoral cycle, lower house lawmakers may change their affiliation without losing their mandate over party infidelity.
Data protection has now become an entrenched clause—it can no longer be altered. Fundamental rights are regarded as values inherent to the human being, like liberty and dignity.
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