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Brazilian court halts Belo Monte hydro-electric dam project
Info Source: BBC News Original Publish Date: August 14, 2012 (All day)A federal court in Brazil has ordered the immediate suspension of work on the huge Belo Monte hydro-electric dam in the...
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Niemeyer, the MST is Immensely Proud to Have Been Your Friend and Comrade
Info Source: MST web site Original Publish Date: December 6, 2012 (All day)Niemeyer was a sage, a comrade, and a communist!The Brazilian people and all of humanity have lost one of their best friends...
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Occupy Brazil: The Landless Dig In (And Ditch The Pesticides)
Info Source: The Global Mail Original Publish Date: September 20, 2012 (All day)By Nick OlleSeptember 20, 2012In Brazil, less than two per cent of the population owns more than half of the nation’s...
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Sign the Petition Against the Appointment of Katia Abreu to the Cabinet of...
Info Source: Da Página do MST Original Publish Date: January 6, 2013 (All day)The Brazil Rainforest Movement launched an internet petition against the appointment of Senator Katia Abreu (PSD - TO)...
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The Dilemma of Agrarian Reform in Brazil's Agribusiness
Info Source: By João Pedro Stedile in Carta Capital Original Publish Date: January 7, 2013 (All day)Brazilian society faces, in the rural milieu, distinct problems needing different solutions. We...
View Article[12/09/07] Brazilian Court Upholds R$1million Syngenta Fine
December 5, 2007, Press Release from Terra de Direitos:read more
View Article[03/22/08] Expansion of Biotechnology in Brazil Augments Rural Conflicts
by Isabella Kenfield Americas Program, Center for International Policy (CIP) On March 7th—International Women's Day—dozens of Brazilian women occupied a research site of the U.S.-based agricultural...
View Article[10-16-08] MST Informa #154: Food Sovereignty and Agriculture
The United Nations Organization for Food and Agriculture (FAO) announced that the number of people that go hungry in the world rose from 850 million to 925 million this year. What caused this?read more
View Article[12/03/08] The Dark Side of Brazil's Agribusiness Boom: Violence, Mutiny and...
By: Isabella Kenfield For Global Alternatives As Brazil's economy booms from rising agricultural commodity prices worldwide, conflicts over land in the Amazon--where the agricultural frontier is rread...
View ArticleAcquittal of the Fazendeiro in the Death of Dorothy Stang is Nullified
By Luíse Desiree From São Paulo, the Radioagência NP April 7, 2009 The Justice Court of Pará nullified, on Tuesday (04/07/09), the trial that acquitted the rancher Vitalmiro Bastos de Moura.read more
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Seventeen years after the massacre, the attack on land reform continues
Info Source: MST Informa Original Publish Date: April 17, 2013 (All day)Seventeen years have passed since that fateful April 17. On that day in 1996, a march of rural workers organized by the MST was...
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"Protests retake the streets as a place for making politics”, states Stedile
Info Source: Folha de Sao Paulo Original Publish Date: July 1, 2013 (All day)by Eduardo Scolese, of Agência FolhaJoão Pedro Stedile, 59, economist and leader of the Landless Workers Movement...
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According to Movement Leader, the Struggle Must Unify Urban and Rural Fronts
Info Source: Portal IG Original Publish Date: July 1, 2013 (All day) In an exclusive interview with the Portal IG, Gilmar Mauro, leader of the Landless Workers Movement, stated that the movement --...
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MOVEMENTS FOR THE ALBA: COMMITMENT TO POPULAR INTEGRATION AND ANTI-IMPERIALISM
Info Source: MST Informa Original Publish Date: May 24, 2013 (All day)The 1st Continental Assembly of the Bolivarian Alliance of the Peoples of Our Americas (ALBA) met between May 16-May 20. It...
View Article"Dilma government abandons agrarian reform", declares Alexandre Conceição
Info Source: MST web site Original Publish Date: August 28, 2013 (All day)By Iris Pacheco of the MST's websiteThe Dilma government is responsible for the worst figures of land expropriation of the...
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The MST at 30: Far beyond the distribution of land
Info Source: Forum Magazine Original Publish Date: January 28, 2014 (All day)By Igor Carvalho and Glauco FariaWith a presence in 23 states and the Federal District and with more than 900 settlements...
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