Brazil
Lula demands respect for Brazil's sovereignty after Trump's statements
Lula demands respect for Brazil’s sovereignty after Trump’s statements

New tensions have arisen between the United States and Brazil after Trump claims that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, an ultra-right-wing leader, is innocent.

Popular referendum in Brazil launches vote for taxing the super-rich and reducing working hours
Popular referendum in Brazil launches vote for taxing the super-rich and reducing working hours

The referendum, organized by popular movements, aims to pressure Congress for fairer working hours and the end of privileges for the rich.

Lula defies the G7, condemns “indiscriminate killing” in Gaza and Israel’s attacks on Iran

The president criticized Israel’s military escalation in West Asia and stressed the UN’s role in promoting world peace.

Brazilian social movements submit proposals to BRICS finance ministers

The documents were delivered to the Ministry of Finance on June 17, the BRICS summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro in July

Top Bolosonaro ally flees Brazil, now on Interpol’s red list
Top Bolsonaro ally flees Brazil, now on Interpol’s red list

After being sentenced to 10 years in prison, former congresswoman Carla Zambelli fled and may be detained internationally.

MTST consolidates occupation in Rio de Janeiro's port region and demands housing for 200 families
MTST consolidates occupation in Rio de Janeiro’s port region and demands housing for 200 families

Members of the Movement arrived in the early hours of Saturday to carry out a mass protest

Lula expropriates land and settles 400 families from Brazil’s MST
Lula expropriates land and settles 400 families from Brazil’s MST

The former plantation in Paraná has been occupied since 2003 by members of the MST. Now, 450 families will live on Maila Sabrina settlement.

Farewell Sebastião Salgado: Photographer and friend of the MST

With his revered camera, the professional took a stand for the dignity and humanity of workers worldwide

Humanizing art- Landless culture enchants at the 5th Agrarian Reform Fair
Humanizing art: Landless culture was center stage at the 5th Agrarian Reform Fair

The 5th National Agrarian Reform Fair in São Paulo showcased the vibrant cultural expressions of Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) that promote social transformation through culture, music, dance, theater, and art.

MST promotes solidarity between countries at the 5th National Agrarian Reform Fair
MST promotes solidarity between Global South nations at the 5th National Agrarian Reform Fair

Internationalist event brought together representatives from Cuba, Palestine, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic and Venezuela, highlighting the struggle for freedom and sovereignty

Street vendor executed after police killed Senegalese man in São Paulo- “We live in a pressure cooker,” workers say
Street vendor executed after police killed Senegalese man in São Paulo: “We live in a pressure cooker,” workers say

Edineide Rodrigues was killed months after testifying in an accusation about how the militia works in the Brás district.

MST kicks off the 5th National Agrarian Reform Fair with an expected turnout of 300,000 people

In celebration of the fair’s 10th anniversary, MST is offering the public 500 tons of food, 100 traditional Brazilian dishes, as well as concerts, cultural activities, and political events.