Levante Popular da Juventude
“A coup plotter lives here!”: Youth movement protest far-right politicians on 60th anniversary of military coup

The action organized by Levante Popular targeted figures such as deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro and former Minister of Justice Anderson Torres

Brazilian youth protest outside US consulate to demand an end to sanctions against Cuba

The youth specifically highlighted the unjust nature of the inclusion of Cuba on the State Sponsors of Terrorism list

Thays Carvalho: We have to combine all struggles to confront Bolsonarism and build hope in Brazil

Ahead of national elections in Brazil, Thays Carvahlo from the People’s Brazil Movement spoke to Peoples Dispatch about the loss of rights suffered by the Brazilian people in the last six years and the hope offered by the upcoming polls

Brazil’s youth are fighting for their lives

In Levante’s first national gathering since the onset of the pandemic, militants reaffirmed the necessity of grassroots organizing and fighting for a Brazil for all Brazilians

Demand to release Assange echoes across the world

Assange has been imprisoned in Belmarsh Prison since 2019, while the United States government has been waging a legal battle to fight for his extradition.

Brazilian private healthcare network under investigation for malpractice during pandemic

According to an official investigation underway by the government of São Paulo, the private healthcare network Prevent Senior used patients as test subjects for COVID treatment and then hid the real number of deaths

Mobilizations against Bolsonaro gain strength and mobilize around 750 thousand people

Actions for “Vaccine in the arm, food on the plate and get out Bolsonaro” were organized in at least 400 cities across Brazil and saw the participation of 750 thousand people

COVID-19 in Brazil: The people’s response

Jessy Dayane of Levante Popular da Juventude talks about the impressive response of Brazil’s movements to the pandemic.

Jessy Dayane: “Bolsonaro has never tried to hide his authoritarian project”

Jessy Dayane discusses the dimensions of the political crisis in Brazil as well as the possible impeachment of President Jair Bolsonaro

Jessy Dayane: “Bolsonaro makes people choose between hunger and dying of coronavirus”

Brazilian social leader Jessy Dayane discusses how Bolsonaro’s position on coronavirus has undermined efforts to contain the spread of the virus and has resulted in the unnecessary sacrificing of lives

‘What happens in Venezuela will determine the future of Latin America’

Ahead of a three-day visit to movements and communities that are in the process of building people’s power, members of the Che Guevara Internationalist Youth Brigade interacted with Venezuelan youth leaders