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In October 2026, Brazil will hold its General Elections. In this context, proposals in favor of the development of nuclear weapons by the Brazilian State, as well as the denunciation (withdrawal) from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), have gained prominence in the electoral debate. Such proposals raise serious concerns within Brazilian society regarding the way public policy debates on disarmament, security and nuclear non-proliferation are conduct

As a Brazilian organization that is part of the Stop Killer Robots campaign, DHESARME is making available this press release, originally published by the campaign on August 31, 2026, contributing to broadening access to international discussions on the regulation of autonomous weapon systems.

Between September 16 and 19, 2025, Dhesarme’s Deputy Executive Director, Giovanna Rezende, participated in the 13th Meeting of States Parties (13MSP) to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) in Geneva, Switzerland. This was the fourth formal meeting of the Convention following the adoption of the Lausanne Action Plan, a five-year (2021–2026) roadmap for States Parties to advance towards the full universalization and implementation of the Convention.