E-book and PDF versions of “The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants” for free… Read more →
La Via Campesina condemns the colonialist annexation plan in Palestine
“Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to be protected against… Read more →
United against COVID-19: An ongoing emergency campaign launched by UAWC
United against COVID-19 is an ongoing emergency campaign launched by UAWC aimed to contribute to… Read more →
MST’s Internationalist Brigades and the fight against COVID-19 and for life in Africa and Latin America
The world is currently undergoing a serious health crisis and is possibly facing the biggest… Read more →
Colombia is militarising its territories instead of promoting peace
States must respect, promote and guarantee human rights; however, it seems necessary to remind Duque’s… Read more →
India: KRRS farmers protest in different districts across Karnataka against amendments to land law
Since the time Karnataka government announced that it would bring amendments to the Karnataka Land… Read more →
Canada: More than 400 migrant farm workers have tested positive with COVID-19 across Southern Ontario
In the past month, Mexican migrant farm workers Bonifacio Eugenio Romero and Rogelio Muñoz Santosa… Read more →
Lalla Mimouna disaster: hundreds of Moroccan agricultural workers affected by the coronavirus
On June 19, 2020, at a strawberry processing unit in Lalla Mimouna, in the west… Read more →
The Gaza blockade is entering its fourteenth year
In solidarity with the Palestinian people in Gaza and the rest of Palestine, La Via… Read more →
Say Their Names! Anti-Racism Statement; Honoring Our Black Farmworker | Farmworker Association of Florida
Say Their Names! George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and all the others, whose lives… Read more →
What kind of Africa and world should emerge from this crisis?
African Climate Justice Groups Statement on COVID-19 MAY 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is perhaps the… Read more →
Union leader protest the treatment of migrant workers
On Tuesday, June 16, the USB unionist Aboubakar Soumahoro chained himself near Villa Pamphilj, in… Read more →
Dignity for migrant workers and the movement for food sovereignty are the same struggle!
As La Via Campesina, we stand against the walls that are being built in a wave of totalitarian madness! It is essential to build bridges between peoples and connect the peasants of the world!
Nyéléni Newsletter: Land grabs and land justice
Land is the basis for social life. It is a foundation not only for agricultural… Read more →
India: Social Movements upset that the government is exploiting the pandemic to push through corporate-friendly reforms
Since India went into a strict lock-down in late March this year, the national ruling… Read more →
Indonesia: Police crackdown on peasants protesting land-grab by a Michelin subsidiary
Peasants living in Tebo district in the Jambi province of Indonesia, who have long been… Read more →
Police violence: statement from La Via Campesina of North America
(June 10th, 2020) Black lives have been forced to work in the fields for centuries, and continue… Read more →
In defense of the Life of the Brazilian People: Emergency Measures for People’s Agrarian Reform
MST, April/May 2020 The coronavirus pandemic and the effects on workers and the poor, aggravate… Read more →
Colombia: “The violent ones will not block the path of peoples whose destiny is peace”
La Via Campesina Communique, May 2020 La Vía Campesina shares with the world the concern… Read more →
On World Environment Day – Why do we regard an integral and popular agrarian reform as a matter of urgency?
Today peasants, indigenous peoples, farm workers, landless peasants, fisherfolk, consumers, women, and young people worldwide… Read more →
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Our events
September 10 | International Day Against WTO and Free Trade Agreements
On the 10th of September 2003, while protesting outside the WTO ministerial in Cancun, Mexico,… Read more →
