CRISIS
Caravan denouncing rise of hunger in Brazil will start in Lula’s hometown
Small town in Pernambuco is the starting point for the caravan tour this Friday
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Year: 2018
Brazil Census
MST’s Gilmar Mauro: large farms produce and employ less, increase land concentration
Member of national coordination of Landless Workers’ Movement spoke with Brasil de Fato on 2017 Census of Agriculture
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MST children hand in manifesto to Brazil’s Ministry of Education
Landless kids denounce rural school shutdowns and poor infrastructure conditions
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MUSIC FESTIVAL
Free Lula Festival in Rio to gather big music names and defend democracy
More than 40 stars will perform in 10 hours of concerts, including Chico Buarque and Gilberto Gil
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BLACK WOMEN
Black Women’s Day and Curly Hair Pride Day: Black women march in Brazil
Poet Débora Garcia writes about black women's struggle in Brazil
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CRIME
Two ex-law enforcement agents arrested; could be involved in Marielle Franco’s murder
Ex-police officer and ex-firefight are accused of being members of militia controlled by former police officer
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Future
Children debate cuts to education budget at National Landless Kids’ Meeting in Brazil
Around 1,200 children from the MST gather in Brasília from July 23rd to 26th
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Central America
‘They want to stage a coup in Nicaragua,’ ambassador says
Nicaraguan Ambassador to Brazil, Lorena Martínez spoke with Brasil de Fato about plans to destabilize the country
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Child Mortality
Public health cuts leading to more child deaths in Brazil
Number of deaths of children under one year of age increases after dropping for 26 years
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Unity
São Paulo Forum in Havana supports freedom for Brazil’s Lula
24th annual meeting took place in Havana, Cuba, between July 15th and 17th
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