MST In an interview, Marina dos Santos of the MST, comments on the National Day of Struggles for Agrarian Reform that takes place this month within the framework of April 17 – International Day of Peasant Struggles. Budget cuts, asphyxia of the agrarian policy, end of social programs and the increase in violence are some…
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Network in Defense of Humanity (Caribbean Chapter) Denounce Sentence Against Lula da Silva
JOINT STATEMENT FROM THE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK IN DEFENSE OF HUMANITY (CARIBBEAN CHAPTER) and CARIBBEAN PEACE MOVEMENT FREE LULA! THE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK IN DEFENSE OF HUMANITY (CARIBBEAN CHAPTER) and THE CARIBBEAN PEACE MOVEMENT (CPM) is disgusted and outraged by the latest episode in the orchestrated illicit right-wing oligarchical campaign to target and “bring down” by foul…
Lula Solidifies His Iconic Political Legacy
Lula da Silva delivered a passionate speech before turning himself in to the federal police. Brasil de Fato | São Paulo | April 7, 2018 Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva delivered a passionate speech on Saturday in front of a large group of supporters before turning himself in to the federal police. “I’m…
Lula’s Conviction Turns Brazil Into a Model of Regional Control
Brazil’s Supreme Court decision opens up a new political cycle in Latin America’s biggest country Bruno Sgarzini Translated by Tortilla Con Sal 1. Operation Car Wash devours its main enemy Begun in the last years of Dilma Rousseff’s first presidency, Operation Car Wash kept up its momentum using preventive detention, information coerced in exchange for…
Brazil’s MST, Popular Front Call to Action – Resist!
After the outcome of the Habeas Corpus trial filed by former Lula’s defense in the Federal Superior Court (STF), Frente Brasil Popular issued a statement interpreting the court’s decision as a blatant assertion that it “was always part of the coup that began with the impeachment of former President Dilma Rousseff.” Resist, Defend Lula’s freedom…
Brazil’s Fascist Supreme Court Denies Lula’s Request to Remain Free
Leonardo Fernandes Supreme Court session last Wednesday (4), when Brazil’s top court ruled on ex-president Lula’s petition / Felipe Sampaio / STF After Chief Justice Carmen Lúcia delivered her opinion in last night’s session (4), by 6-to-5 vote of the Supreme Court of Brazil (STF) ruled against the preventive habeas corpus petition filed by ex-president…
