Al Mayadeen spoke to national leader of the MST, João Pedro Stédile, about the situation of the left in Brazil and the need for a global front in defense of just causes and in the struggle against imperialism
Message marks the last day of the event that brought together around 9,000 people from more than 200 nations in Brasília
Experts agree that the benefits of telehealth programs are clear, but they warn that without massive investment in public technologies, there is a major risk of handing over health data to foreign corporations
Peasant organizations point out that the announced measures do not tackle the country’s land concentration
MST actions in April are focused on occupying land for food production and fighting hunger
After Musk launched threats on his social media platform, Minister Alexandre de Moraes also ordered the billionaire to respect legal decisions
The US interfered in Brazilian politics from the beginning of the decade, fearing the country could become socialist
The action organized by Levante Popular targeted figures such as deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro and former Minister of Justice Anderson Torres
Even among Bolsonaro voters, the majority of the population is in favor of punishing those responsible for the riots in Brasília
A new tax reform in Brazil foresees a tax to discourage the consumption of ultra-processed foods, linked to 57,000 deaths a year — but the industry is fighting back
The report from the Federal Police shows the collusion of authorities and the power of the suspects to try to prevent the case from being solved
Those arrested were Domingos Brazão, a TCE-RJ advisor, Chiquinho Brazão, a congressman, and Rivaldo Barbosa, a civil police officer