Human Rights Coalition for Latin America Mental Hygiene & Social Justice
The OBDH (Observatorio Brasileiro de Diretos Humanos) have been working intensively ever since its creation helping and supporting all Brazilian peopl
The OBDH (Observatorio Brasileiro de Diretos Humanos) have been working intensively ever since its creation helping and supporting all Brazilian peopl
After Francisco’s passing family started researching and seeking the truth behind Francisco’s sudden death, they learned that he was not the only victim and was not an isolated case.
On June 17, 2021, in Brazil, Police invaded a home and, with three shots, killed Hamilton Cesar Lima Bandeira, a 23 years old young man with a history of intellectual disabilities. According to his mother: ‘the police, after killing Hamilton Cesar with the three shots, police officers dragged […]
Vavá is a young man with the mental disorder Schizophrenia
Clinicians must respect our rights
I told him he “looked like shit” and asked if he had slept or eaten.
It seems to me that many of these tragic events have originated from outbursts of uncontrolled or misunderstood rage
A guide to get from traumatized to surviving.
From age 15 to nearly 18, I was a teenage boy with breasts.
My parents were taught that “love” was the same as “abuse”; and sadly, it has always been that way.
I would be at this disposal and will of these poorly trained and quick-tempered workers.