Ivana Leal

Ivana Leal is the president of the Conselho Nacional dos Direitos Humanos (CNDH) in Brazil, and she has been at the forefront of advocating for human rights, particularly in relation to issues of racism and discrimination. Recently, she has been involved in formal actions against racism and hate speech during the 2026 World Cup, urging the United Nations and FIFA to address these serious violations and to ensure accountability and protection for victims.