Mar 14, 2018 | Bioenergy, Brazil, Climate Justice, Featured, Food Sovereignty, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News
By Wendy Wolford, Sérgio Sauer Can a president institute radical popular change alongside structural inequality and a militarized elite? The Brazilian case suggests that a progressive political party requires more social movement mobilization, not less. ...
Mar 17, 2017 | Brazil, Featured, Indigenous Peoples, Social Media News, Videos
Video via TeleSURtv.net: Video ALEXANDER MAIN, [in D.C.] via Dan Beeton, beeton@cepr.net, @ceprdc Senior associate for international policy at the Center for Economic and Policy Research, Main recently wrote the piece “Congress must take attacks on Brazilian...
Sep 19, 2016 | Earth Minute, Earth Radio, Earth Watch, Forests, Protests & Resistance, Rainforest, Social Media News
KPFK-FM’s Sojourner Truth Radio show aired an Earth Watch segment on it’s Sept. 14 broadcast focused on the coup of former Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff. The segment begins at about the 30:25 mark of the clip below. A transcript is also provided...
Aug 31, 2016 | Featured, Social Media News, Videos
With just one vote, Brazil’s corrupt, right-wing elites dealt a blow to Dilma Rousseff and democracy #ImpeachmentDay pic.twitter.com/mAroE4hHFy — teleSUR English (@telesurenglish) August 31, 2016 Via CommonDreams.org: As expected, Brazil’s Senate on...
