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The Brazilian Bloody War Against US Monsanto and Swiss Syngenta

On March 7 – International Women’s Day – dozens of Brazilian women occupied a ...

Brazil Gave Away World’s Second Largest Mining Complex. The People Want it Back

In a plebiscite organized by 200 social organizations from Brazil, almost four million people ...

We, from Brazil’s Landless, Denounce Syngenta and Its Crimes Against Humanity

We, from the Landless Movement in Brazil (MST), would like to share with you the ...

In Blackwater Style Syngenta Hires Militia and Brazilian Landless Is Killed

In the Brazilian state of Paraná, Valmir Mota de Oliveira of Via Campesina, an ...

Only Huge Mass Mobilizations Will Bring Change, Says Brazil’s Landless Leader

The main leader of Brazil’s Movement of Landless Rural Workers (MST), João Pedro Stédile, ...

Brazil's MST, Landless Workers Movement

Brazil’s Landless Break Up with Lula and Call Him Tragedy for Country

Last week the Brazilian Movement of Landless Rural Workers (MST) held its fifth National ...

A peasant from Petrolina, Pernambuco, in the Brazilian Northeast

The US-Brazil Accord on Ethanol Is Good for GDP But Very Bad for Rural Poor

During Bush’s visit to Brazil thousands of poor, rural members of the international Via ...

Protest march in Brazil

Unhappy with Slow Pace of Change Brazil’s Left Wants New Economic Model

Assuming a second term of office, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio da Silva told Congress: ...

The Filhos de Sepé community in the south of Brazil raises rice and fish

Brazilian Landless Escape Big Farmers to Fall Prey of Multinationals

"Breaking down the fences of the large estates was not as difficult as fighting ...

Invasion of Brazilian Congress Caused US$ 45,000 in Damages

It is estimated that the damage caused by the members of the Movement for ...