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Riverside communities fight against installation of small hydroelectric centres

News - 27.03.22

Riverside communities in Rio Grande, in southwest Bahia, struggle to have their traditions recognized and to preserve the rivers The waters of the Rio Grande Basin have changed. The communities have noted that the river does not rise as often as it used to, has lost force and no longer reaches the bean crops of […]

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Water: a right not a commodity

News - 22.03.22

For 23 of her 30 years, Dalila Calisto, member of the Movement of People Affected by Dams (Movimento dos Atingidos por Barragens: MAB), lived in Alagamar, a hundred-year-old community in the municipality of Jaguaribara, in Ceará.  The Jaguaribe River cut through the city and this shaped the young peasant woman’s life.  Leisure was connected to […]

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The genocide of black youth and the grief of mothers

News - 21.03.22

Worsening State violence marks International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination   In Bahia, the month of March began with the killing of three young black men in the fishing community of Gamboa de Baixo (Salvador) in a tragic event caused by the Military Police.  In the early hours of 1 March, the young […]

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CESE-supported project reinforces strategies for the Network of Black Women from the Northeast

News - 19.03.22

Black women from the Northeast are better connected and provide stronger political and social action to confront the vulnerabilities that arise from racism, sexism, domestic violence and so forth. This is the commitment of the Network of Black Women from the Northeast, a coalition set up in 2013 for women’s groups and collectives with encouragement […]

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One day, infinite struggles: 8 March – For the Lives of Women!

News - 09.03.22

It’s not just a demonstration.  In 2022, the occupation of the streets to defend the lives of women has extraordinary meaning.  In these 8 March activities, an order that naturalizes violence, the exploitation of and hate for women is being forcefully contested.  This also involves calling on us to imagine and build a world in […]

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Our Loving Revolutionary!

News - 02.03.22

One has to grow hard but without ever losing tenderness! Perhaps Che’s most famous phrase is what best defines Zanetti’s personality and expresses how he faced life and the struggle! Our friend and Human Rights fighter, our revolutionary colleague, has become ‘enchanted’ and left us behind. Playful and irreverent, he played his last trick this […]

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