Amidst the immensity of the largest tropical forest in the world and close to the Amazon Tri-border, the municipality of Atalaia do Norte, entrance of the valley, shares some problems seen in large urban centers.
This edition of the study attempted to gauge the percentage of students who had been forced to have sexual intercourse. The result showed that 3.7 percent of ninth-graders in state capitals had.
A document dubbed 13th Brazilian Yearbook on Public Security, published Tuesday (Sep 10) reports a record rise in sexual violence. The country a total of 66 thousand victims of rape in Brazil in 2018, the highest number since the study started being conducted, in 2007.
To raise people's awareness on May 18, Brazil's National Day for the Combat of Abuse and Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents, social organizations and the National Secretariat for the Rights of Children and Adolescents joined efforts to launch such initiatives as s
The expectation of impunity is the main motive behind men's sexual violence against women, according to 76% of women and 67% of men heard in a survey published by Instituto Patrícia Galvão, a non-profit organisation on the right to communicate and women's rights in Brazil.
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