I Defend Human Rights: Communities of Paraíba

Learn about the Migration, Statelessness and Refugee Working Group of the Federal Public Defender...

DPU Services Guide for the Tikuna Community

DPU's service guide gets translated into the Tikuna language.

Nãpani puracügüarü ya Poūru’u Guaãca’i īū (DPU) tümaca ya iãne Ticunagüarü

Get to know the Street Outreach Working Group of the Federal Public Defender's Office.

31 years of the Federal Public Defender's Office

Luta política feminina nas cidades e comunidades tradicionais

DPU for Them

DPU por Elas: Promoção da Igualdade e Respeito às Mulheres

Alcântara: Accounts of Quilombola Resistance

📰 DPU in the Media: Public Defender Services - Bom Dia PE (TV Globo)

Minerals can be extracted. The voice of traditional communities cannot.

Do Aliciamento On-line à Exploração Virtual: Dinâmincas contemporâneas do tráfico de pessoas

Public defenders' offices launch platform to expand rights education in schools.

Learn about the Working Group on Ethno-Racial Policies of the Federal Public Defender's Office.

Climate Justice: DPU assists those affected by the rains in Juiz de Fora (MG)

Learn about the Working Group on Traditional Communities of the Federal Public Defender's Office.

Solenidade de homenagem aos defensores Patrícia Bettin Chaves e João Alberto Simões Pires Franco.

Meet the Women's Working Group of the Federal Public Defender's Office.

Letters for Citizenship: DPU receives correspondence from incarcerated individuals.

To Exist in Order to Resist: The Struggle of Isolated and Recently Contacted Indigenous Peoples

February 3, 2026

I Defend Human Rights: Waste Pickers

Rio Bonito do Iguaçu (PR): winds may pass, but hope remains.

Territories of Tradition and Rights: DPU assists villages of the Pankararu people in Pernambuco.

December 3rd: International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Esperança Garcia Seal recognizes DPU's anti-racist initiative.

Jury Month: Report on the Jury Trial in the Kandoia Village (RS)

Brumadinho: Is there reparation for the death?

Black Consciousness: Imposing sound limits on the worship and liturgies of Afro-Brazilian religions.

Ciclo de Encontros 2025 - A política pública com foco nas ações do pós-resgate

Access to socio-environmental justice in Pernambuco

DPU delivers international documents to the COP30 presidency.

DPU provides emergency assistance to tornado victims in Paraná.

Inclusion of waste pickers in southern Rio de Janeiro.

Renewable Energy and Climate Injustice

🌎 DPU (Federal Public Defender's Office) is present at the closing of the Day of Justice, Climate...

Challenges and pathways to achieving effective access to justice for indigenous peoples.

Drinking water for those affected by the drought on the Madeira River.

Climate emergency in Rio Grande do Sul

DPU na COP30: Já estamos em Belém (PA)!

The Federal Public Defender's Office is preparing for COP30 in Belém (PA).

DPU and MPF demand information from governor about operation in Rio de Janeiro.

Audiência pública: Desafios enfrentados na concessão do BPC a crianças com deficiência de Rondônia

II Seminário de Direito e Relações Raciais para Núcleos de Prática Jurídica do Distrito Federal

Cerimônia de imposição de comendas da Ordem do Mérito da Defensoria Pública

6th Meeting of Quilombola Communities of Southern Fluminense and Costa Verde

Meet the DPU: Secretariat of National Integrated Services

DPU at COP30: Climate Justice and Access to Justice

Protocolo de Assistência às Vítimas de Tráfico de Pessoas - Tarde 2/2

Protocolo de Assistência às Vítimas de Tráfico de Pessoas - Manhã 1/2

Mother of children with autism thanks DPU after unlocking BPC

DPU helps young Afghans waiting for family in shelter

The DPU team is part of an expedition along the Paraguay River to assist the population in MS

Eleição do(a) Defensor(a) Nacional de Direitos Humanos

Internal Kitchens Project: DPU recommends model adopted in Espírito Santo penitentiaries

DPU prepares for COP 30 with a course on Human Rights, Migration, and Climate Change

Ciclo de Encontros 2025 - Vulnerabilidade Social e Tráfico de Pessoas para fins de Exploração Sexual

DPU obtains R$7 million medication for baby with rare disease