Within grassroots rural movements, the struggle for LGBT+ rights is combined with the struggle for food sovereignty in the pursuit of a just world, with freedom and diversity, and equal relationships between people and nature. In Brazil, solidarity has been at the center of the struggle against LGBTphobia in rural areas.
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Brazil : La Via Campesina repudiates the antidemocratic acts against the Lula Government
La Via Campesina’s Statement of Solidarity with Brazil From the international movement La Via Campesina,… Read more →
Brazil: Landless Women mobilize in defense of life this March 8
In the most difficult moment of the pandemic, which is plaguing Brazil and which –… Read more →
MST Quilombo Campo Grande camp resists eviction in the midst of the pandemic
The Quilombo Campo Grande camp is resisting an eviction which began early on August 12.… Read more →
MST offers Centro Paulo Freire as a field hospital for patients with COVID-19
The state administration of the MST in Pernambuco made the structure of the Paulo Freire… Read more →
MAB activist and her family is killed
The Movement of People Affected by Dams – MAB suffers this Friday the pain and… Read more →
Brazil: Do not drink coffee from those who expel peasants from the land! Join this campaign!
These companies buy coffee from one of the biggest coffee producers in Brazil, João Faria… Read more →
Brazil: Landless workers set off on historic march, “The people will encircle Brasília”
Here is how the national march staged by the MST from August 10th through 15th… Read more →
A week of hunger strike: The Federal Supreme Court is responsible for life of Brazilian militants
Protesters alert the judges of the Supreme Court that their decisions may result in the… Read more →
La Via Campesina announces solidarity with hunger strikers and denounces institutional violence in Brazil
(Harare, August 3, 2018) Six members of La Via Campesina Brazil began an indefinite hunger… Read more →