Military Courts and Human Rights Violations in Brazil from the Perspective of the Inter-American Human Rights System

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Daniel Pereira Campos is a PhD candidate at the University of São Paulo. He holds a master's degree in Corporate Law from the University of Cambridge. He is a special adviser to the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in São Paulo. His research interests include business and human rights and international corporate governance.

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Military Courts and Human Rights Violations in Brazil from the Perspective of the Inter-American Human Rights System

June 23, 2023

Sebastian Abad Jara

Daniel Pereira Campos

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil will soon rule (under a constitutional review case called Ação Direta de Inconstitucionalidade no. 5032, commonly referred to as ADI 5032) whether members of the armed forces that commit crimes against civilians during peacetime should be tried before civilian or military courts. This judgment is critical for Brazil, a country…