[12-03-09] A Letter from the Land Workers
On November 25th, the National Forum for Agrarian Reform and Land Justice attended a hearing in Brasília with the Federal Government, where it presented an overview of where land reform currently s
[12-02-2009] Landowners Evict Terena Indians Without a Court Order
The Military Police took action on the Buriti homelands Brasil do Fato, December 2, 2009 Today, 19 November, a group of landowners accompanied by armed security guards evicted without a court ord
[11-06-09] MST Informa #175 We Will Not Be Silent
Plots of the ruling class - sectors of the judiciary, the Congress, the national court of accounts, prosecutors and the media - are crafting another offensive against the MST and the workers.
[10-09-2009] MST Informa #174: Clarification of Some of the Latest Instances Reported by the Media
Regarding the latest reports that have reverberated in the media, the MST national directorate would like to make the following public announcement. 1.
[09-21-09] MST Informa #172: Manifesto in Defense of Democracy and of the MST
Just the fact that we carried out another campaign—demanding the fulfillment of a list of demands presented to the Lula government in 2005 including the demand that the productivity indexes be brou
[05/27/2009] Augusto Boal, Founder of the Theater of the Oppressed, Dies at 78
The Friends of the MST presents two articles on Augusto Boal. The first is an excerpt from an interview from June, 2007 by Amy Goodman, but only recently aired on Democracy Now.
Acquittal of the Fazendeiro in the Death of Dorothy Stang is Nullified
By Luíse Desiree From São Paulo, the Radioagência NP April 7, 2009 The Justice Court of Pará nullified, on Tuesday (04/07/09), the trial that acquitted the rancher Vitalmiro Bastos de Moura.
Stedile Says that Government Is Afraid to Lead in the Debate on Crisis
by Luciana Lima Reporter Agency Brazil Brasilia - The lack of debate and new ideas to combat the global financial crisis means the government and the entrepreneurial class cannot solve the cur
[03/27/09] MST Informa #164: We Are Not Going to Pay for the Crisis!
The MST is participating in the demonstrations in defense of the working class and against the worldwide economic crisis alongside the most representative groups of the union, student, and people’s
Follow Brazil's Example
By Immanuel Wallerstein This article appeared in the March 23, 2009 edition of The Nation.
