By Poliana Dallabrida |
15/05/23
A machine with a long handle and metal rods that simulate two hands has become an indispensable item in coffee harvesting in Brazil in recent years. With a gasoline-powered engine, the derriçadeira quickly knocks down the cherry stuck on the branches, while the worker...
By Catarina Barbosa |
19/12/22
The many campaign promises stressed by President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) at COP-27 – the UN climate conference in Egypt – opened room for organizations linked to the environment to discuss future projects, now based on an agenda of reconstruction. Seeking...
By Guilherme Zocchio |
19/12/22
Creating jobs is not enough; it is necessary to combat labour informality and guarantee decent working conditions. For this to happen, reviewing the labour reform is essential, in addition to strengthening the Ministry of Labour and raising the minimum wage. These...
By Ariene Susui, from Manaus (AM) |
19/12/22
With maracas and firm steps, various different indigenous peoples have been constantly protesting in Brasília during the administration of Jair Bolsonaro (PL). The demonstrations show how the last four years were a time of protest – and struggle – for Brazilian...
By Marília Parente |
19/12/22
Exclusion of quilombola, indigenous and other traditional populations from public policies; facilitation of access to guns through executive orders; harassment of NGOs and opposition activists. These are some of the 32 human rights violations committed by the...