News

• 04.07.2009

  Mirim-Brasil and IFM-SEI condemn the coup in Honduras

  Mirim-Brasil and International Falcon Movement - Socialist Educational International (IFM-SEI), active in more than 60 countries around the World in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America, CONDEMN THE COUP IN HONDURAS.

  Mirim-Brasil and the IFM-SEI during this brutal violation of Constitutional order in Honduras declare:
  1. We strongly condemn the coup d’état perpetrated by military and [...]

• 05.05.2009

  Enough of the economic blockade in Cuba!

  The small island of Cuba and its people have suffered decades of hardship as a result of the economic blockade imposed by successive US Governments, the most powerful economic and military nation on Earth.  The blockade began in the 1960s during the cold war, when world powers threatened nuclear war and the world was divided [...]

• 22.04.2009

  Unesco launch online library

   
  In a bid to celebrate the world’s myriad cultures, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and dozens of partner institutions today launched the World Digital Library, a Web site featuring cultural materials from libraries and archives worldwide, free of charge. 
  The new Library, known as WDL, will function in seven languages – Arabic, [...]

• 10.04.2009

  20th Anniversary of Convention on the Rights of the Child

   
  Built on varied legal systems and cultural traditions, the Convention on the Rights of the Child is a universally agreed set of non-negotiable standards and obligations. These basic standards—also called human rights—set minimum entitlements and freedoms that should be respected by governments.
  They are founded on respect for the dignity and worth of each individual, regardless of [...]

• 09.04.2009

  Mirim thanks the support to fight for children’s rights

   
  December 15th was a special date. Officially, Mirim-Brasil completed 18 years old of action. And to thank the support that we have been receiving, we gave plaques in memoriam and medals to people and organizations which helped us with our mission:

  In memoriam
  ANATILDE DE PAULA CRÊSPO – Mirim-Brasil
  For your solidarity, present in part of a poem that [...]

• 20.02.2009

  Mirim-Brasil celebrates 18th Anniversary

   
  2008 was a special year for Mirim-Brasil (The Child and Youth Reinvindication Movement). It was the year that Mirim-Brasil reached “adulthood.” It has been 18 years of action in defense and promotion of children and youth rights.
  In 2008, Mirim also celebrated 18 years of the Brazilian Child and Adolescent Law. Unfortunately, until nowadays, many [...]

• 04.12.2008

  Mirim-Brasil needs a own office

  “Mirim-Brasil’s House” is an old dream of our NGO. And in the year when the organization celebrates 18 years old, the fight to accomplish this goal has become stronger. Structural problems in the building where was our old office led Mirim-Brasil to mature this idea. In 2007, the organization used the money that had, and, [...]

• 06.11.2008

  Mirim-Brasil reaches “adulthood”

   
  In 2008, Mirim-Brasil is reaching “adulthood.” It has been 18 years of action in defense and promotion of the rights of children and adolescents. In this path, it has built its history together with hundreds of people, families, and institutions, promoting education, culture, sport and access to justice, as well as strengthening civil society with [...]