Municipal schools in Monte Mor will have panic button for incidents such as invasions and threats
Municipal schools in Monte Mor, Brazil, are introducing a panic button system to enhance security against incidents like invasions and threats.
Women with protective measures will have panic buttons in Poços de Caldas
Starting in May, women victims of violence in Poços de Caldas will have access to panic buttons linked to the municipal guard for immediate assistance.
The market anticipates two more weeks of closure of Hormuz before pressing the panic button
The market predicts two more weeks of closure of the Hormuz Strait, anticipating a surge in energy and economic risks if crude and gas do not resume flowing by April.
Protective measures: understand how aggressors are monitored in real-time and how the 'panic button' works
In Pernambuco, over 26,000 protective measures were approved in 2025 to assist women facing domestic violence through monitoring of aggressors and the use of emergency interventions.
Violence against women increases by 7% in the interior of São Paulo; rise is linked to the holiday period
Reports of violence against women increased by 7% in the interior of São Paulo between 2024 and 2025, attributed in part to festive periods.
Panic Button, Maria da Penha Patrol, and ankle monitors: how initiatives seek to save the lives of women victims of violence
Brazilian municipalities are implementing specialized monitoring initiatives to protect women from domestic violence, including the Maria da Penha Patrol and apps for real-time tracking of those under protective measures.
Get to know new tools for women's protection in RS, which include 'panic button' and map of accessible services
Authorities in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, are introducing new tools to combat violence against women, including a digital map of available services and a panic button system.
Maricá installs panic button on municipal buses known as 'Vermelhinhos'
The city of Maricá in Brazil has implemented a panic button system on its municipal buses to improve passenger safety by enabling immediate communication with security services.
Daughter reports that mother murdered by ex activated panic button twice beforecrime in MT
Luciene Naves, a 51-year-old teacher, was murdered by her ex-husband after her panic button was activated twice prior to the incident, but authorities failed to take action.
West Ham have belief in Premier League relegation battle as Spurs and Forest push panic button
West Ham is gaining confidence in the Premier League relegation fight as Nottingham Forest and Tottenham make managerial changes amid rising pressure.
Panic button and cameras: The plan to try to curb insecurity in the ports of Manabí
In Manabí, artisanal fishermen are being provided with new defense measures, including surveillance cameras and emergency alert buttons, to enhance security at critical fishing points.