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UAWC’s statement on the occasion of international Peasant Day

The largest peasant movement in the world, La Via Campesina, commemorated on the 17th April, the international Peasant Day, that commemorates the massacre of 19 landless farmers demanding access to land and justice in 1996. This day is also the Palestinian prisoners' day, a day of commemoration in honor of our detainees. Also, it came...

April 17 in the world in posters

Posters from France, Quebec, Uruguay, Colombia, Switzerland. {module SLIDESHOW}

April 17th, 2016: International Day of Peasants’ and Farmers’ Struggle

La Via Campesina Call for Mobilisation-For Life, Land, and Healthy Food: 20 Years of Resistance 20 years after the Eldorado dos Carajás massacre, the bloodshed continues. But our resistance as peasants and farmers is stronger than ever (Harare, March 24th, 2016) This 20th anniversary of the International Day of Peasants’ and Farmers’ Struggle is taking...