News and Updates: MST Occupations and Demonstrations
In an exclusive interview, Kelli Mafort, from the national coordination of the MST, talks about 
the National Plan to be launched this Friday (June 5)
The Landless Rural Workers...
For months, President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil has ...
In April of 1996, 21 farm workers were murdered; those who survived turned their pain into struggle
It was Wednesday, around 4pm, on the 17th of April 1996. Around fifteen hundred people...
The MST coordinator launches a book on agrarian reform in the world and proposes that in Brazil it should be based on agroecology
The...
In addition to the valuable task of providing food to the urban population, each MST activist has the mission of preventing coronavirus from preparation to the sale of products
With this in mind, the MST...
Reactions to the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic have highlighted different aspects of Brazilian society. On April 1, in São Paulo (SP), the Madero restaurant chain announced the layoff of 600 workers. On the same day, in Rio Grande do Sul, the Movement of Landless Rural Workers (MST) announced that it will donate 12 tons of organic...
In addition to the solidarity actions that spread throughout Brazil, the president of Copavi emphasizes the decisive role of the state: "Many families are deprived of work, and will have no alternative but this urgent...
COVID-19 paralyzed the world and exposes the vulnerability of the current globalized agribusiness food system and the dangers it poses to all forms of life.
On April 17, 2020, Via...
On the morning of Monday March 9, the women of the Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) occupied the Ministry of Agriculture in the capital Brasilia. 3,500 workers from 24 states in Brazil are participating...
With the motto, “Women in the Struggle: Sowing Resistance”, over 3,500 women have been occupying Brasilia, between the 5th and 9th of march, during the 1st National Landless Women’s Meeting.
This is the...