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Caso Márcia Leopoldi
Vídeo produzido pela União de Mulheres de São Paulo sobre o caso Márcia Leopoldi, que tramita na Comissão Interamericana de Direitos Humanos, no qual o CEJIL é um dos peticionários. O caso denuncia o assassinato de Márcia Leopoldi, uma jovem de 24 anos, no ano de 1984, em Santos, Brasil. Denuncia também a impunidade do perpetrador por mais de vinte anos e a complascência e cumplicidade do Poder Público.
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