Brazil without Fear

Aid for the families of victims, not of criminals

Proposes redirecting to victims' families the resources currently allocated to inmates' families, based on a recommendation by the UN and international treaties.

In the program: [p. 15] · Translated by Flaviopédia from the official Portuguese text; the Portuguese quote is authoritative. Read the original in Portuguese

What the program says

The new Government of Brazil will put the victim first. The resources currently directed to the families of inmates will be redirected to the families of victims, as recommended by the UN and by international treaties to which Brazil is a signatory, although Lula and the PT have never complied with them. [p. 15]

In plain language

  • The program states that the government will put the victim first.
  • It proposes that the resources currently allocated to inmates’ families be allocated to victims’ families instead.
  • The text says the change follows a recommendation by the UN and by international treaties signed by Brazil.

What is not in the program

  • It does not identify which resources allocated to inmates’ families would be redirected, nor their amounts.
  • It does not define which victims’ families would be entitled to the resources, nor the eligibility criteria.
  • It does not cite the UN recommendation or the international treaties mentioned.
  • It does not name the legal instrument or give a timeline for the change.