News and Updates: MST Occupations and Demonstrations

Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets last week throughout the country to express their grief and protest the murder of militant and councilwoman Marielle Franco (of the Socialism and Freedom Party, PSOL) and her driver, Anderson Pedro Gomes.

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Brazil’s top court rules against ex-president’s petition by a 6-to-5 vote; Chief Justice broke the tie

After Chief Justice Carmen Lúcia delivered her opinion in last night’s session (4),...

"Those who do not move, do not feel the chains that hold her," this is the motto of the National Day of Struggle of the Landless Women that will gather thousands of peasants across the country from...

With joy and irreverence, the MST Folia bloc has drawn important guidelines around the struggle for democracy
 

Carnival is one of the most popular celebrations in Brazil. Over time it has become...

The place is the same where the encampment Marcelino Chiarello was violently evicted in November 2017.
 

On Saturday morning, February 17, 2018, 400 families of the MST of Santa Catarina...

Over the last week, in Brazil and different parts of the world, hundreds of thousands of us have been mobilizing, handing out flyers, giving public classes, holding vigils, marches, actions, roadblocks and occupations in order to promote dialogue and alert the society about the farcical trial that is being carried out against presidential...

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An aggressive attack is being waged against MST landless peasants in the northern state of Pará, Brazil.



Large-scale landowners along with local...

Among the central demands of the Cry of the Excluded were the defense of social security, the annulment of the Labor Reform and the fight against the privatizations of Eletrobras and Petrobras.

Thursday...

A legitimate and peaceful movement, who does the Cry of the Excluded bother? Crying for health, education, security, culture, housing, land exposes the mismanagement of public resources and the inequality that plagues the city...

Thousands of people took to the streets this September 7th under the motto: "For rights and democracy, the struggle is every day"

On this holiday of September 7, popular movements and sectors of the...

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