Change that comes from women: female leadership at the forefront of social struggles
Brazil

Change that comes from women: female leadership at the forefront of social struggles

Women’s presence in social movements has never been so consistent and more and more, they are in the frontlines

Brasil de Fato
March 7, 2020
Over 3,500 Landless Women occupy Brasilia at 1st National MST Women’s Meeting
Brazil

Over 3,500 Landless Women occupy Brasilia at 1st National MST Women’s Meeting

The event will gather rural women from all over Brazil in the capital, ending in a march on International Women´s Day

Brasil de Fato
March 6, 2020
“Women will only be free when we dismantle capitalism”
Brazil

“Women will only be free when we dismantle capitalism”

Maria Júlia Montero, of the World March of Women, talks about the mobilizations planned for March 8

Brasil de Fato
March 4, 2020
Sanders represents an alternative to the capitalist dictatorship in the US, says activist
United States

Sanders represents an alternative to the capitalist dictatorship in the US, says activist

Though he hasn’t positioned himself as an anti imperialist, Sanders is seen as the best option for the working class

Brasil de Fato
March 2, 2020
“It was like each edition of the Communist Manifesto called out to the other”
Brazil

“It was like each edition of the Communist Manifesto called out to the other”

As thousands take part in reading the Communist Manifesto as part of Red Books Day, here is an interview with Adelaide Gonçalves of the Plebeu Gabinete de Leitura, a social library which has 201 editions of the Communist Manifesto

Brasil de Fato
February 21, 2020
Oil workers go on indefinite strike against mass layoffs and dismantling of Petrobras
Brazil

Oil workers go on indefinite strike against mass layoffs and dismantling of Petrobras

The state-run company is selling 8 refineries, thousands of miles of pipelines, and fuel distributors

Brasil de Fato
January 31, 2020
One year since the Brumadinho disaster: locals struggle, Vale profits
Brazil

One year since the Brumadinho disaster: locals struggle, Vale profits

The mining company has recovered its market value, while 93,000 people affected by dam burst will have relief payments cut in half

Brasil de Fato
January 29, 2020
In Venezuela, Encounter Against Imperialism brings together militants from 5 continents
Venezuela

In Venezuela, Encounter Against Imperialism brings together militants from 5 continents

The event brought together 800 people and defined an agenda of mobilization for 2020

Brasil de Fato
January 27, 2020