Brazil

Imperialism and the Amazon

Submitted by Internationalis... on Aug 31 2019 14:13

The article which follows was written at the beginning of the month when the continuing deforestation of the Amazon led to the yet more murders of the indigenous population. Since then the crisis has deepened as the dry season burning of the Amazon to clear the way for farming has reached new heights.

SOS CEPI Sudoeste - School Community Struggles Against Oppression in Goiás

Submitted by Baderneiro Miseravel on Jun 11 2019 16:22

Libertarian socialism in Latin America: a roundtable interview – Enrique Guerrero-López

Three interviews of militants from libertarian socialist political organisations in Chile, Argentina, and Brazil, exploring the history, theory, and practice of libertarian socialism. Originally published by the Black Rose Anarchist Federation in the United States.

Brazil: How things have (and haven't) changed

Submitted by Baderneiro Miseravel on May 9 2019 12:46

From the management of June 2013 uprising to Bolsonaro’s ordered revolt.

Dissecting the right's "free speech" rhetoric

An analysis of the reactionary co-option of the term "freedom of speech" in the age of Trump and Bolsonaro, and discussion of how best to respond to it.

Todas Contra Bolsonaro! Todas contra Bolsonaro e a nova direita!

Submitted by R Totale on Jan 1 2019 15:39

No dia primeiro de janeiro de 2019, Jair Bolsonaro assumirá a presidência do Brasil. Sua candidatura, seu governo e seus aliados representam o que há de pior em qualquer sociedade: o autoritarismo, o sexismo, o racismo, a homofobia e a xenofobia. O capitalismo aliado a práticas com fortes tendências fascistas!

All Out Against Bolsonaro! An Appeal from Brazil

Submitted by R Totale on Jan 1 2019 15:30

A call from Brazilian anarchists: On January 1, 2019, Jair Bolsonaro will assume the presidency of Brazil. His candidacy, his government, and his allies represent the worst in any society: authoritarianism, sexism, racism, homophobia, and xenophobia. Capitalism combined with strong fascist tendencies! We are calling on everyone to resist.

Workers solidarity network launches site in Brazil

Submitted by Baderneiro Miseravel on Nov 26 2018 20:27

This was produced by ordinary workers who believe in the importance of organizing in way of autonomous, solidary and day-to-day action. We are small workers of public and private companies. We have a facebook page, printed bulletins and now a site to publicize our problems and strengthen our struggles.

Ferreira de Castro’s 'Emigrantes': An anarchist Portuguese novel responds to the myth of the ‘Brasileiro’

Submitted by wojtek on Nov 9 2018 18:20

An article on Portugese anarchism and Ferreira de Castro’s nove Emigrantes.

The Brazilian Dictatorship and the Battle of Maria Antônia

An interview with two former students about one of the most famous events in Brazil during the dictatorship period. The student street battles at Maria Antônia street and its impact. As well as a discussion on the legacy of the battle and the dictatorship particularly on contemporary Brazilian politics.