After weeks of tension, government and MST dismiss the possibility of National Guard action
The Movement will authorize federal troops to enter in order to escort experts; evictions have been discarded
The Movement will authorize federal troops to enter in order to escort experts; evictions have been discarded
With the coup, Brazilian history recorded the event as a turning point and the beginning of an obscure, reactionary and proto-fascist period
The conflict began September 2nd, after a court order from the Justice Ministry; the cases relates to land reform
At a time like the one we are facing, it is outrageous for the government to use force to invade our productive spaces
The Landless Movement comes to the public to repudiate the Bolsonaro Federal Government's attack against Agrarian Reform in the state of Bahia.
At a time like the one we are facing, it is outrageous for the government to use force to invade our productive spaces
The Landless Movement comes to the public to repudiate the Bolsonaro Federal Government's attack against Agrarian Reform in the state of Bahia.
Police destroyed 20-year-old homes and agroecological crops during the violent eviction
The land repossession of the Quilombo Campo Grande encampment in Minas Gerais was carried out this Friday August 14, after the Military Police committed violent actions against the families that resisted the eviction for almost 60 hours.
On Thursday morning, August 13, tractors brought down the structure of the Eduardo Galeano Popular School
At the moment, about 200 men from five different battalions are at the Quilombo Campo Grande encampment to carry out the eviction order. The MST has filed a request at the (STJ) Superior Court of Justice to reverse the illegal eviction order and is calling for mobilizations on all social networks with #ZemaCovarde.
A little over a year ago, the MST asked for international solidarity to stop the eviction of 450 families from the MST settlement in the state of Minas Gerais. Because of the large outpouring of support and solidarity, the order of eviction was suspended in July 2019. Now, a new order of eviction has been issued with an eviction date of August 12. Information on the Quilombo Campo Grande settlement is below.
Put together by social movements, project seeks credit lines and technology to support water access, among other demands
Congress may yet vote this week on a proposal that would provide emergency aid measures, guaranteed by the federal government, to family farmers during the pandemic.