Brazil
Brazilian Workers Strike Against Bolsonaro’s Pension Cuts
Work stoppages took place in 111 cities and towns, mainly in public transit. Demonstrations were held in 181 cities.
Esquerda Diário
June 17, 2019Brazil: Lula’s Imprisonment Was Never About Corruption. Now There is a Smoking Gun.
Chats published by The Intercept show that the judge who imprisoned Presidential candidate Inacio Lula da Silva systematically worked with the prosecution to strengthen their case.
Juan Andrés Gallardo
June 12, 2019Over a Million Brazilians Strike, Protest Against Bolsonaro’s Cuts to Education
Over a million people took the streets against Bolsonaro and his proposed cuts to education.
Esquerda Diário
May 16, 2019Who is the Revolutionary Workers Movement (MRT) of Brazil?
This is a series of articles about the Trotskyist Fraction – Fourth International (FT-CI). Today we present the Brazilian section, the Movimento Revolucionário de Trabalhadores (MRT).
Trotskyist Fraction – Fourth International
May 16, 2019Workers at the American Museum of Natural History Protest Gala for Bolsonaro
The AMNH will host a gala organized by the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce that invited the right wing president of Brazil, Jail Bolsonaro. Workers are demanding that the event be cancelled.
Museum Worker
April 12, 2019Brazil: Workers Fight Layoffs at US Printing Company, RR Donnelley
Workers in Brazil are fighting RR Donnelley's claim that they are bankrupt and can't pay severance packages.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
April 8, 2019Brazilian Socialists Repudiate Bolsonaro’s Celebration of ‘64 Coup
On Sunday, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ordered the celebration of Brazil’s 1964 coup, which established a military dictatorship. Below, we reprint a repudiation of this from Left Voice’s sister website in Brazil, Esquerda Diário.
Movimento Revolucionário de Trabalhadores
April 2, 2019Bolsonaro Orders Celebration of 1964 Military Coup
The Brazilian President called the military to commemorate the anniversary of Brazil's 1964 coup.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
March 30, 2019Trump and Bolsonaro: An Imperialist Bromance
Bolsonaro and Trump: a bromance or imperialist subservience?
Tatiana Cozzarelli
March 21, 2019One Year Later: Who Ordered Marielle Franco’s Assassination?
It has been one year and still, there is no clear answer to who ordered Marielle Franco killed?
Esquerda Diário
March 14, 2019