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Dr. Andrea Pacheco Pacifico

Published: 6 Oct 2016

Dr Pacifico has a PhD in Social Sciences at PUC/SP, a LLM/MA at Lancaster University and LLB at UFAL,  a Post-Doc at the York University Centre for Refugee Studies, and Visiing Research Fellow at the Oxford University Refugee Studies Centre. Dr Pacifico has been a lawyer with expertise on human rights of refugee and forced…

Dr. Liliana L. Jubilut

Published: 6 Oct 2016

Dr Jubliut has a Phd and Master in International Law from Universidade de Sao Paulo, an LLM in International Legal Studies from NYU and has been a Visiting Scholar at Columbia Law School. She has been working with refugees in Brazil as a Lawyer, Consultant,  Researcher and Teacher for over 14 years. She was a…

Fabiano L. de Menezes

Published: 6 Oct 2016

National refugee law, regional asylum procedures   Fabiano L. de Menezes is currently studying for his PhD, a comparative study of law, integration, assistance and reception benefits for asylum seekers and refugees in Latin America, at the University of São Paulo. Previously, he worked as a lawyer for Caritas Diocesana de Santos between 2003 and…

Servico Pastoral do Migrante

Published: 5 Oct 2016

Office: Rua Caiambé, 126 – Ipiranga – Sao Paulo – SP – Brazil – 04264-000 Office Tel/Fax: 55 11 20 63 70 64 Email: spm.nac@terra.com.br Executive Secretary: Pe. Garcia Peres, c.s.

The Refugee’s Reintegration Institute (ADUS)

Published: 5 Oct 2016

The Refugee’s Reintegration Institute (ADUS) is a NGO with the aim of promoting the integration of refugees and asylum seekers in Brazil, to aid with their importance and their social, economic, cultural, labour and educational integration.

Missao Paz

Published: 5 Oct 2016

Missao Paz hosts a hundred of migrants and refugees per day at its headquarters and there is a branch where it serves 700 people per month. In the headquarters, opened 24h 7 days a week, they offer: possibility to stay in the house, linen, a place to wash clothes and to iron, wardrobe, TV and…

Instituto Migrações e Direitos Humanos (IMDH)

Published: 5 Oct 2016

IMDH aims to contribute to helping raise awareness in Brazilian society of refugees and migrants, and acting in defense of their human rights. It also provides details of a network of organisations (in English) working to assist refugees and migrants throughout Brazil.