The Pau D’arco Massacre: A History of Impunity, Persecution and Death
By Nathalia Urban On May 24, 2017, nine men and one woman were shot dead by civilian and military police in a camp of …
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Benedita da Silva’s 50 year fight for racial justice
The veteran congresswoman and civil rights leader speaks about her role in the 2020 municipal elections and the record number of newly elected Afro-Brazilian …
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Interview: Bruna Rodrigues and the fight against necropolitics
When we say that black lives matter we are saying that we can no longer accept the fact that 83 young black men die …
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No Comparison: Walesa and Lula are different as night and day
Unlike Walesa, Lula never lost his class consciousness or political commitment August 31st marks the 40th anniversary of the end of the Gdansk shipyard …
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Frei Betto: A Genocide Is Taking Place In Brazil
Frei Betto is a Brazilian writer, philosopher, liberation theologian, and Dominican friar. Involved in Brazil’s emancipatory struggles for decades, Betto was imprisoned for four years …
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2019: a year of resistance and hope
2019 was a year of vicious attacks and great resistance but we finished it on our feet. It is up to us to gather …
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After Chile “Brazil will soon be next” – Boaventura de Sousa Santos
Portuguese Sociologist sees Brazil as the next Latin American country to confront Neoliberalism. In Brazil to participate in the opening of the annual meeting …
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Interview with Preta Ferreira, Political Prisoner
“The fact that I am a black woman and influence other people to demand their constitutional rights is outrageous to them. Who is going …
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Anti-austerity protests: Students and Unions paralyze 200 cities
3rd “Education Tsunami” shut down schools and traffic in the downtown areas of cities in all 26 Brazilian states, but was whitewashed in the …
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National Strike: Brasilian students fight against privatization
The National Student Union and 187 allied student associations calls a national strike against Bolsonaro’s privatization plan to open public university system to private …
