Guidance

Brazil: information for victims of rape and sexual assault

Information for British nationals affected by rape or sexual assault in Brazil.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 21 January 2021
• Last updated: 17 January 2024
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  1. 17 January 2024

     Change information on NGO Fala Mulher on the attachment: - Changed the website link for the English language web page - Changed the description to a more complete, comprehensive one.

  2. 26 September 2023

     Added two new support organisations for Rio de Janeiro and Pernambuco state, Empoderadas and Sony Santos Centre.

  3. 4 April 2023

     Guidance has been reviewed and updated.

  4. 21 January 2021

     First published.

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Guidance for victims of rape and sexual assault in Brazil

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Includes information on:

• reporting assaults to the police
• medical assistance
• the Brazil legal system