Law on Expropriations
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.
In Serbia too, voices rise up against Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto has been criticized widely by activists for the environmental damage its projects have caused around the world.
Massive protests force Serbian president to halt controversial laws supporting Rio Tinto’s mining project
The Serbian parliament adopted two controversial legislations in November, reportedly to facilitate the quick launch of a lithium mining project of the Rio Tinto group
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
