“Where there is suffering, there is violation of human rights”

The coordinator of the Movement “ATINI’s - Voice for Life”, Márcia Suzuki (Teacher), and Maíra de Paula Barreto (doctorate in Human Rights, University of Salamanca (Spain)) expressed themselves in opposition to the practice of indigenous infanticide.

Barreto, who is developing her thesis "Infanticide and Human Rights", said that human rights are far superior to cultural practices and traditions. Márcia Suzuki added that where there is suffering, the is violation of human rights. Read here (in Portuguese).