Últimas notícias UN Women

International

Nordic countries promote debate on gender equality in Brazil

The embassies of Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark launched the project Nordic Dialogues on Friday (Apr. 20) in Brasília, aimed at promoting debate and the exchange of experiences in a bid to raise awareness about gender equality among Brazilians.

BRASÍLIA, DF, BRASIL,  14-04-2015, 09h30: Nadine Gasman, representante do escritório da ONU Mulheres no Brasil, durante o painel Pequim+20: Mais Mulheres na Política.  (Foto: Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil)
Human Rights

UN Women Brazil calls for zero tolerance for gang rape cases

United Nation Women Brazil issued a statement in which the organization sympathizes with the young women from Rio de Janeiro and Piauí who were victims of gang rapes, and asks government authorities from both states to adopt a gender perspective to investigate and try the case