La Via Campesina International stands in solidarity with the affected families and asserts its full support for the organized struggle of social movements, in this sad moment in Brazilian history.
The killing of Naasan will not dissuade Palestinian farmers from defending their land
UAWC Press Release Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC) condemns the murder of farmer Hamdi… Read more →
Agroecology workshop for young peasants: Karnataka, India
La Via Campesina South Asia, in its efforts to develop a cadre of young leaders that can take up work on agroecology in the region, recently concluded a regional agroecology youth training camp from Dec 14th to 20th at Amritabhoomi
Brazil: Movement of People Affected by Dams (MAB) calls out new crime by mining giant Vale
Once again history repeats itself as a tragedy. On one side, Vale SA, a major worldwide mining company, and on the other, the Brazilian people gathering bodies sunken in the mud of criminal enterprises.
European peasants mobilise against Free Trade Agreements: Belgian-German border
For European small farmers, FTAs like CETA and mechanisms like the ISDS destroy Food Sovereignty.
Thousand Movement: Srilankan tea plantation workers protest in 30 locations for better daily wages
The Thousand Movement, a collective of unions and grassroots activists who want to increase the daily basic salary of an estate worker to Rs. 1000
Thousands protest in Berlin against industrialised agriculture
While the “Grüne Woche” international agricultural fair was taking place in the German capital, the… Read more →
25/01 : STOP CETA & Co.! Belgian – German border
Trans-European resistance against the CETA trade deal converges once again and takes the stage this 25 January.
Pakistan: One tenant killed by security guards of Army Welfare Trust at Depalpur
Statement issued by Pakistan Kissan Rabita Committee Thousands protested on 13th January 2019 against the… Read more →