The Indian researcher also spoke with Brasil de Fato about BRICS, fascism, and working-class organization

The third day of national protests will see rallies in more than 80 cities, calling for the end of policies of privatization

Decision to transfer ex-president was about “shifting focus,” a jurist told Brasil de Fato: “Lula should be released”

Brazil’s ex-president has been jailed since April 2018

Vale is paying a minimum wage as emergency aid to less than 10% of the 944,000 people affected by the dam disaster

Bolsonaro administration approved 239 substances; pace is so fast that farm lobby stopped pushing “Poison Bill”

An MST member was killed and a journalist was injured after a truck was driven over protesters in Valinhos, São Paulo

The countrywide general strike is against the proposed pension reforms that are likely to raise the average retirement age. A wide range of demands, including higher spending for education and a halt to privatization of refineries, are also being raised

In the opening of seminar that debates agrarian and environmental issues, Stedile analyses global economic landscape

While organizers promised to “bring the country to a halt,” turnout was lower than education budget cut protests

More than one million people took part in protests against education budget cuts and the pension reform

Workers, students, and professors are mobilizing with other sectors against dismantling of public education