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Panel held during London Climate Action Week brings together rural workers and researchers to debate just transition

In Palestine, agriculture is a form of resistance against the Israeli occupation

For the first time, the bloc will engage in strategic dialogue with popular participation, on July 4 and 5

The former plantation in Paraná has been occupied since 2003 by members of the MST. Now, 450 families will live on Maila Sabrina settlement

Internationalist event brought together representatives from Cuba, Palestine, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic and Venezuela, highlighting the struggle for freedom and sovereignty

The 5th National Agrarian Reform Fair in São Paulo showcased the vibrant cultural expressions of Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) that promote social transformation through culture, music, dance, theater, and art

With his revered camera, the professional took a stand for the dignity and humanity of workers worldwide

In celebration of the fair’s 10th anniversary, MST is offering the public 500 tons of food, 100 traditional Brazilian dishes, as well as concerts, cultural activities, and political events

The aim of the project is to guarantee Venezuela’s food sovereignty and produce “more and with greater quality.”

How Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement emerged from right-wing rule stronger than ever

Conjunctural analysis shows that the slow pace of Agrarian Reform and the prioritization of agribusiness deepen rural inequalities and worsen the food crisis in Brazil

The Palestinian federation says that the prison where the teenager died is famous for torture cases

Along with the right-wing former president, other officials involved could face sentences of almost 40 years

Despite decades of US sanctions, Cuba remains a leader in medical innovation and international health solidarity

Mobilization is part of the Landless Women’s Day of Struggle, a preparation for the so-called ‘Red April’

WRM expresses its solidarity with the struggle of women from the Rural Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) in Brazil

This 42-day ceasefire deal does not end the tragedy that Palestinians suffered nor does it erase the devastation experienced since October 2023

Document reaffirms the need for People’s Agrarian Reform in the country to overcome environmental destruction, concentration of wealth and social inequality

The armed attack left two dead and six injured. Lula’s government pledges support for the victims and a renewed focus on agrarian reform

Vijay Prashad reflects on the latest developments in Syria and what they mean for the West Asia region

Analysts agree on the importance of raising the level of the relationship between Brazil and China, but consider that there is room for more cooperation

Final report of the Federal Police investigation was made public by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes

Thousands of people came out last weekend to protest against the genocide perpetrated by Israel in the Middle East. Progressive and left presidents of the region have publicly condemned Israel’s actions

From the MST’s website Dear Friends of the MST, Greetings from the Internationalist Sector of the MST in Brazil! We are approaching the end of 2024 in a context of great concern and tension over global geopolitical disputes. Perhaps the most emblematic example was the last UN General Assembly. After one year of the genocide […]

Healthy food is not produced through unhealthy relationships!

The letter states that the designation “is designed to maximize the suffering of the people of Cuba, strangling its economy, displacing its families, and even restricting the flow of humanitarian aid”

Brazil’s MST is running more than 600 candidates in municipal elections, reinforcing the struggle for agrarian reform and better living conditions

According to MapBiomas, pastureland has expanded by 79% and agriculture by 228% in the last 39 years

Economist and researcher, his work emphasized the need of Marxism for the struggle of peoples on the periphery of capitalism

Kenyan police officers were deployed to Haiti as part of a UN-mandated mission to try to combat gang violence and restore security

US-based activists organized a massive flour distribution campaign to offset the effects of the deadly regime of US sanctions and the blockade against Cuba

Read the interview with the militant of the peasant organization Papay Peasant Movement (MPP), from Haiti

Movements denounce US imperialism’s attempts to destabilize Venezuela’s democracy and popular sovereignty through various attacks and operations

The movement’s pre-candidates come from 12 political parties, but most are from the Workers’ Party

A health administrator from Rio Grande do Sul analyzes the state’s situation and sees a lack of coordination and the risk of misusing public funds in the upcoming municipal elections

About US$ 85,1 billion may be allocated; President Lula will announce a ceremony at Planalto Palace

Check out the article by João Pedro Stedile about the climate crisis

Prompted by the experience of a recent cholera outbreak, the Socialist Party of Zambia launched a mobile clinic in the effort of making health care more accessible to everyone

Between 2020 and 2023, the MST planted 25 million trees and recovered 15,000 hectares of degraded land

By Solange Engelmann With information from Agatha Azevedo, from Minas Gerais, Camila Maria Alves, from Goiás and Fernanda Alcântara, from São Paulo | From the MST Page | Translated by Friends of the MST (US) In the second part of the report, settled families complain about the lack of public investment in structuring life in […]

Since 1999, 71 landless families are encamped in the 479-ha resistance community

In an interview, João Pedro Stedile, leader of the MST, gives a rating of three to the federal government’s land democratization policy and criticizes the low investment in programs to combat hunger.

Thousands took to the streets in São Paulo on Saturday to protest the bill in the Chamber of Deputies that equates abortion to homicide

The Chamber of Deputies surprised many by pushing forward the discussion on a bill that equates abortion with murder and prohibits abortion even in cases of rape

Sowing in partnership with the Federal Highway Police was part of a plan to curb the environmental crisis

Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) celebrates 40 years of struggle tackling gender-based violence in rural areas

In Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), millions are suffering from extreme flooding. Amid the waters, the Landless Workers’ Movement is focused on providing emergency relief

National and internation donations can be made on the Apoia-se platorm; contribute and help rebuild the settlements in RS

Floods in Rio Grande do Sul call for immediate interventions to tackle health effects and long-term mental health repercussions. Calls to implement a National Environmental Health Policy increase among researchers and activists

Check out the MST’s main solidarity actions in the state, such as solidarity kitchens, rescue of the homeless, donations of materials and medical assistance