News and Updates: Neoliberalism
Protests in over 200 cities and towns in Brazil sparked by president’s handling of the Covid pandemic
Tens of thousands of protesters have poured on to the streets of Brazil’s...
Ayala Ferreira, of the national leadership of the MST, by the National Human Rights Collective, recalls the brutality of the massacre in Pará and speaks of the actions for Abril Vermelho
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Canaã dos Carajás, where Vale operates, has more cases than many large cities, though with only 36,000 residents
Cities which house large mining projects in Brazil are also hot spots...
Learn more about the work done by Brazilians in Haiti, Venezuela, and Zambia
During the pandemic, the Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST by its Brazilian Portuguese acronym)...
Experts are highlighting two main factors behind the intensification of disease outbreaks and humans' increased vulnerability to them:
- The destruction of natural ecosystems and habitats, the...
Reports and data show land invasions heighten the risk of a “new genocide”
The comings and goings of land invaders on indigenous lands has exposed tribes to the novel coronavirus,...
Changes in the national system focused on taxing income and patrimony; cities and states would get R$100 billion
Entities involved in the fight for fiscal justice have come together to propose...
Environmentalist Angela Mendes spoke with Brasil de Fato about alliance against Bolsonaro administration’s setbacks
By the banks of the Xingu River, in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, a new...
Provisional decree could lead to escalation of land conflicts in the world’s biggest rain forest
The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, signed on Tuesday, December 10 a provisional decree...
FIAN Brazil launches report exposing how authoritarianism has drastically eroded the right to food in the country.
In 2014 Brazil was officially removed from the FAO/UN Hunger Map, a significant achievement for a...