Brazilian Minister Carlos Fávaro denounces US protectionism and reinforces BRICS agricultural cooperation, prioritizing food sovereignty, technological innovation, and social justice in the Global South. Related: BRICS countries will launch a joint initiative to combat land degradation. US Protectionism as a Catalyst for BRICS Unity Amid global trade tensions, the BRICS group (Brazil, Russia, India, China, […]

After being sentenced to 15 years in prison, she presented herself at the Brazilian Embassy in Lima. On Wednesday, Nadine Heredia, the wife of former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala (2011–2016), arrived in Brasilia thanks to diplomatic asylum granted by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. RELATED: Peru’s Dina Boluarte Disapproval Rises To 94% Heredia […]

‘We won’t allow hatred to claim more victims! We demand justice for our comrade,’ said legislator Rosa Amorim. On Tuesday, two activists from the Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) were struck by a car during the “March in Defense of Agrarian Reform and Democracy” held in the Brazilian city of Recife. RELATED: Brazilian Landless Workers Support […]

In 2024, the state of Sao Paulo had the second-highest number of deaths resulting from police intervention. On Monday, dozens of African migrants and social organizations protested against police violence in Sao Paulo following the killing on Friday of a Senegalese street vendor by a Military Police officer. RELATED: Brazil Takes Bold Step With “Economic […]

Brazil activates its Economic Reciprocity Law to counter US tariffs, allowing suspension of trade concessions. Learn how this impacts bilateral relations and key export sectors. Related: US Tariffs Force Mexico to Look for Other Markets Brazil has taken a significant step in its trade policy by officially enacting its “Economic Reciprocity Law”—a direct response to […]

They are gathered in Brasilia to reject a law that restricts their rights to territorial occupations that existed in 1988. From Monday to Friday, thousands of Indigenous people will camp in Brasilia to defend their ancestral land rights and demand greater respect for Amazonian ecosystems. RELATED: The Brazilian Supreme Court Could Imprison Jair Bolsonaro for […]

One of the charges is defined as an attempt to overthrow through violence a legitimately constituted government. On Wednesday, Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (TSF) reached the necessary majority to indict former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven others for their involvement in an attempted coup d’état. RELATED: Bolsonaro to Learn That No One Is Above the […]

They donated food to Indigenous communities in the state of Parana. On Thursday, the Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) donated 5,000 kilos of food to the Ava Guarani communities in Guaira. This donation came from crops grown in settlements in the state of Parana. RELATED: Brazilian President Promotes Agrarian Reform in New Territories “MST women harvested […]

They also demand justice for the death of a Pataxó man who was killed in the state of Bahia. On Thursday, representatives of the Pataxó and Tupinambá peoples protested in front of the Supreme Court in Brasília to demand justice and protection following the recent killing of a member of the Pataxó ethnic group in […]

The decrees were announced at the Quilombo Campo Grande, an settlement named after a community of runaway slaves. On Friday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva signed decrees to allow the settlement of 4,883 families from the Landless Rural Workers’ Movement (MST) on over 75,000 hectares. RELATED: Brazilians Reject Religious Intolerance During Carnival The Workers’ Party […]