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Protection. Does the country protect this right for migrants in national law?

Brazil 2023

  • Groups of rights:
  • ADMISSION AND LEGAL STATUS
  • NON-DISCRIMINATION AND VULNERABILITY
  • SOCIAL RIGHTS
  • INTEGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP
  • CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS

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Brazil offers full or nearly full protections in most categories, except Civil and Political Life, Vulnerable Migrants, and Life. In most categories, the laws that exist on paper are well implemented. In the Vulnerable Migrants category, there are some protections for migrant children but not so for disabled migrants or migrant women. In terms of migrant children, both the article of the Constitution and the 1990 Law on the Rights...

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The Migrant Rights Initiative conducts cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research on the human rights of migrants and then fosters opportunities for innovative action that reshapes the way governments treat people who cross international borders. Our Migrant Rights Database (MRD) evaluates how countries protect and implement 17 categories of rights according to 65 standardized indicators, based on the Initiative’s International Migrants Bill of Rights (IMBR).

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