BRAZIL
Arrest of Turkish-Brazilian Businessman in Brazil Raises Human Rights Concerns
Introduction On May 1, 2025, Turkish-Brazilian dual national Mustafa Göktepe was arrested in São Paulo, Brazil, following an extradition request from the Turkish government over alleged links to the Gülen
Brazil: School system dependency on electoral volatility
Written by Mayeda Tayyab In Brazil, the right to free public education at any level is granted by the Federal Constitution. The responsibility of providing free public education thus falls
Amidst controversy and politics, the Akbas-Tereci family seeks safety and a place to call home.
In the Netherlands, the Akbas-Tereci family, devout members of the Gülen Movement, stand at a precipice of uncertainty. With the impending arrival of their second child, this Turkish couple and
Educational Challenges in Brazil
Written by Daniel Ordoñez Brazil stands out as the most biodiverse country on planet Earth, and with a territory covering more than 8.51 million km² is the largest country on
Universal Periodic Review of Brazil
In the previous cycle, Brazil received 19 recommendations on improving its education which recommendations were all supported. Recommendations focused on improving socio-economic conditions and living standards, access to education and
Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the United Nations Human Rights Council: Brazil
This report has been drafted by Broken Chalk to contribute to the fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Brazil. Since Broken Chalk is an organization aimed at fighting inequalities and