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Home \ News \ Society \ USP professors unite against “conservative and retrograde wave” USP professors unite against “conservative and retrograde wave” March , Published in:Society , USP Online Highlight A collective formed by USP professors states that projects being processed in the National Congress, if approved, will revoke civil and social rights guaranteed by the Constitution. Collective formed by USP professors states that projects being processed in the National Congress, if approved, will revoke civil and social rights guaranteed by the Constitution Brazilian democracy is in danger. At least that is the assessment of the collective In Defense of Conquered Rights, made up of USP professors and officially established on March nd, during a seminar held at the Faculty of Philosophy, Letters and Human Sciences (FFLCH). According to the collective, the democratic regime is at risk in the country due to a series of projects being processed in the National Congress, which, if.
Approved, will nullify civil and social rights guaranteed by the Constitution. The definition of family exclusively as the union of a man and a woman – excluding groups formed by homosexuals –, the permission for -year-old teenagers to enter the job market and the softening of the concept of slave labor are some of the new features introduced into Brazilian legislation by the projects critic Whatsapp Number List ized by the collective, among others. Heloisa Buarque de Almeida (left) and Sergio Cardoso (right) | Photo: Cecília Bastos and Personal Archive Heloisa Buarque de Almeida (left) and Sergio Cardoso (right) | Photo: Cecília Bastos and Personal Archive For USP professors, these proposals directly violate rights guaranteed by society over the last three decades – among them, those related to same-sex unions and the protection of children and adolescents. “Our society is losing sight of democratic values”, warns professor Sérgio Cardoso, from the Department of Philosophy at FFLCH, one of the members of the collective.
We need to react to this conservative wave and fight to maintain these values and the rights we have already achieved.” Conceived by professors from the Department of Philosophy at FFLCH at the beginning of this year, the collective In Defense of Conquered Rights had the initial membership of professors and researchers from that faculty, in addition to five professors from other units. The list includes professors Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, André Singer, Emilia Viotti da Costa, Emir Sader, Jorge Schwartz, Marilena Chauí – all from FFLCH –, Fábio Konder Comparato, from the Faculty of Law, and Maria Victoria Benevides, from the Faculty of Education . At the seminar held on March nd – which had as its theme The Constitution and the rights guaranteed by it –, the collective launched a Declaration, in which it denounces the threat posed by projects being processed in the National Congress. “The projects that make up the conservative agenda demonstrate a gradual and sure work to dismantle the.
Approved, will nullify civil and social rights guaranteed by the Constitution. The definition of family exclusively as the union of a man and a woman – excluding groups formed by homosexuals –, the permission for -year-old teenagers to enter the job market and the softening of the concept of slave labor are some of the new features introduced into Brazilian legislation by the projects critic Whatsapp Number List ized by the collective, among others. Heloisa Buarque de Almeida (left) and Sergio Cardoso (right) | Photo: Cecília Bastos and Personal Archive Heloisa Buarque de Almeida (left) and Sergio Cardoso (right) | Photo: Cecília Bastos and Personal Archive For USP professors, these proposals directly violate rights guaranteed by society over the last three decades – among them, those related to same-sex unions and the protection of children and adolescents. “Our society is losing sight of democratic values”, warns professor Sérgio Cardoso, from the Department of Philosophy at FFLCH, one of the members of the collective.
We need to react to this conservative wave and fight to maintain these values and the rights we have already achieved.” Conceived by professors from the Department of Philosophy at FFLCH at the beginning of this year, the collective In Defense of Conquered Rights had the initial membership of professors and researchers from that faculty, in addition to five professors from other units. The list includes professors Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, André Singer, Emilia Viotti da Costa, Emir Sader, Jorge Schwartz, Marilena Chauí – all from FFLCH –, Fábio Konder Comparato, from the Faculty of Law, and Maria Victoria Benevides, from the Faculty of Education . At the seminar held on March nd – which had as its theme The Constitution and the rights guaranteed by it –, the collective launched a Declaration, in which it denounces the threat posed by projects being processed in the National Congress. “The projects that make up the conservative agenda demonstrate a gradual and sure work to dismantle the.