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The Right to the City and the Participative Director Plan of Florianópolis: thoughts on training for the exercise in participative democracy

florianopolisIliane Kohler, Priscila Larratea Goyeneche and Vera Herweg Westphal, Florianópolis (Brazil)

The NESSOP (Center of Studies and Research in Social Service Popular Organization/UFSC) in partnership with the UFECO (Community Entities Union of Florianópolis), developed five training seminars on the “Right to the city and the Participative Director Plan of Florianópolis” for leaderships of the socio-community movement in 2007. (more…)

The Lack of a Youth Law in Brazil and its social consequences

brasilien2005_kl.jpgRogerio de Moura, Campinas (Brazil)

After the death of a 5 year old boy on the street, which took place in a car, stolen by a 15 year old adolescent in the city of Rio de Janeiro, the discussion on the reduction of the criminal responsibility age crops up again in Brazil. (more…)

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