Human Rights Challenges in Brazil: Children and Vulnerable Persons

AuthorGuilherme Calmon Nogueira da Gama
PositionPermanent Professor of the Stricto Sensu Postgraduate Program in Law at Unesa (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Federal Court Judge at the 2nd Region (TRF 2)
Pages461-473
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The vulnerability of children, the elderly and people with disabilities, as minority
social groups, attracts special protection not only in Brazilian law, but also in
international treaties of human rights. This Article presents an overview of this issue,
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available to these groups.
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Constitutional and International Law, Federal Constitution, Minority Groups,
Status of Elderly, Children and Persons with Disabilities
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© 2020 Guilherme Calmon Nogueira da Gama, published by Sciendo.
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.
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