land reform
Families settled in Amazon’s most violent area will have land demarcated after a decade of threats

The landless families living in the area have been attacked by land grabbers and have had their houses burned down.

“Land has to be in the hands of the people,” says Lula at agrarian reform rally with MST

In an MST camp, the federal government announced the delivery of more than 12,000 plots in 138 settlements.

Del robo colonial a la justicia agraria: el largo camino de Sudáfrica hacia la reforma agraria

La Ley de Expropiación de Sudáfrica ha provocado un debate en el país sobre el persistente modelo racista de tenencia de la tierra en el país, además de haber desatado una disputa diplomática con Estados Unidos.

One month after Brazil’s MST encampment massacre, masterminds are still unidentified

The attack on the Olga Benário settlement on January 10 killed two people and injured six.

People’s movements raise concern over EU-Mercosur agreement

Experts and social movements worry about the agreement’s potential negative impacts on Brazilian industry and peasant struggle

Abahlali baseMjondolo condemns forced evictions in South Africa

100 days into the Government of National Unity, the shack dwellers movement condemns a sharp uptick in forced evictions in informal settlements

Ninety-one years ago, the Brazilian heroine Maragarida Alves was born

The union leader and farmer Margarida Alves was killed in 1983, but continues to inspire struggles for women and peasant rights