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Table of contents

Preface:
    - Human Rights and Solidarity
       Dom Paulo Evaristo Arns

Introduction

I. Human Rights Violations in Rural Areas
    - Violence against Indigenous Peoples: the Bitter
Lessons of 2003

       Rosane Lacerda
    - Latifundium Crimes
       Rede Social de Justiça e Direitos Humanos, Comissão Pastoral da Terra, Centro de Direitos Humanos Evandro Lins e Silva e Instituto Carioca de Criminologia
    - A Land Drenched in Blood
       Frei Betto
    - The latifundios and their defenses
       Antonio Canuto e Dom Tomás Balduíno
    - The pendulum of violence – struggling for land in Paraná in 2003
       Jelson Oliveira
    - Violence and Impunity: Permanent Reality in the state of Pará
       José Batista Gonçalves Afonso
    - Eldorado do Carajás
       CEJIL Brazil
    - From the soil of the land to the floor of the jail cell
       Roberto Rainha and Patrick Mariano Gomes
    - Slave Labor Denunciations Result in New Threats Against CPT Agents, Workers, and Federal Prosecutors
       Fr. Xavier Plassat
    - Slave work in Pará
       Fr. Xavier Plassat
    - Slave Labor and the Creation of Citizenship
       Ricardo Rezende
    - The profile of slave workers in Brazil
       Evanize Sydow
- Campaign for a GMO-free Brazil
       Flávia Londres
- United Nations Rapporteur on Right to Food Concludes Study in Brazil
       Maria Luisa Mendonça
- New Shadows Over Alcântara
       Maria Luisa Mendonça and Aton Fon Filho

II. Poverty and Violence in Urban Areas

    - Process of marginalization in Brazil
       Marcio Pochmann
    - Enlaved Bolivian Immigrants in São Paulo
       Evanize Sydow
    - Police Violence and Death Squads in São Paulo
       Fermino Fecchio
    - Sapopemba: killing policies in the periphery of São Paulo
       Ana Facundes
    - Public insecurity in São Paulo: homicides, torture, and corruption
       João José Sady
    - Fighting organized crime in the state of Espírito Santo
       Tânia Maria Silveira
  - Life and Survival in Rio's favelas
       Jailson de Souza e Silva

III. Social, Economic and Cultural Rights
    - Access to education in Brazil is still not universal
       Sérgio Haddad e Mariângela Graciano
    - Education in the Quilombola Communities of Pernambuco
       Delma Josefa da Silva
    - In Conceição das Crioulas, descendents of Blacks and Indians take part in the struggle for land and knowledge
       Evanize Sydow
    - The Color of Justice
       Jurema Werneck
    - Women's Rights to Employment and Fair Wages
       Miriam Nobre
    - Traffic in Women, Children and Teenage Girls for the Purpose of Sexual Exploitation in Maranhão
       Nelma Pereira da Silva, Arydimar Vasconcelos Gaioso, Cynthia Carvalho Martins e Helciane de Fátima Abreu Araújo
    - Housing: A right and a struggle
       Manoel Del Rio
    - Work in the first months of the Lula Government
       Paulo Cesar Pedrini
    - The Theater of Labor Reform
       João José Sady
    - The National Reports Project for Economic, Social, and Cultural Human Rights
       Jayme Benvenuto Lima Jr

IV. Globalization and Human Rights
  - External and Internal Debt and Human Rights in 2003
     Sandra Quintela
  - The World Trade Organization and Its Impacts
     Maria Luisa Mendonça
  - The United States military presence in Latin America
     Maria Luisa Mendonça
  - International Responsibility of the State and Decisions of the Inter-American System in 2003
     Cejil Brasil