Landless Women Mobilize for Agrarian Reform and Against Violence Across Brazil
Actions of denunciation, occupations, and protests are being carried out in 13 states, in all major regions of the country.

Actions of denunciation, occupations, and protests are being carried out in 13 states, in all major regions of the country.

In a Letter to the Brazilian People, the Movement reaffirms its confrontation with capital, imperialism, racism, patriarchy, and all forms of oppression.

After 40 years of struggle, Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement is now at nearly two million members and taking center stage in the fight for democracy and equality. It’s done that by flying the most unlikely militant banner of all: organic food.

This statement was made by the professor and First Lady of Bahia during a visit to the Jacy Rocha settlement in Prado, alongside mayors, MST activists, and political authorities.

At the end of the event, the Landless Rural Workers’ Movement announced the 6th edition of the fair to happen in 2026

April 17th marks the 29th anniversary of the Eldorado de Carajás Massacre

Mobilization is part of the Landless Women's Day of Struggle, a preparation for the so-called ‘Red April’

By Camila Rocha ┃ PhD in political science from the University of Sao Paulo (USP) and researcher at the Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning
Deputies wearing MST caps during the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CPI) on the MST
"For the martyrs of Eldorado", says Brazilian Landless Workers' Movement leader, "we are willing to face this new time"

This year's April Campaign denounces hunger and slavery and reaffirms the struggle for land, democracy and in defense of the environment. Photo: MST/BA Communication Collective and Jonas Souza