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Alessandra Maia Terra de Faria

Profª. de Ciencia Política de la PUC-Rio y del Programa de Posgrado en C. Sociales, de la UFRRJ. Doctora en C. Sociales (PUC-Rio). Miembro de la Red de Politólogas #NoSinMujeres.

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The 2026 elections and democratic memory in Brazil and the United States

No scenario is more detrimental to the pursuit of economic equity, social justice, human rights, and the strengthening of democracy in Brazil than the potential return of the far right to power.

Brazil against Women

Setbacks in women's reproductive rights are related to the presence and violent language of extremist political leaders and disinformation processes.

Language as a Tool in the Fight for Human Rights

In March 2023, the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo marched for the 40th anniversary of the end of the Argentine dictatorship.