CIMI Report: Violence against Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
This report presents the reflection and denunciation that the tormentors of indigenous peoples are more than ever settled within the Brazilian State.
No future for UNASUR?
Colombia’s impending withdrawal has left UNASUR on the edge of collapse. Why has the organization continued to struggle?
A Tunisian perspective on the 2018 WSF in Bahia
I must say that I left Brazil with the same questions that I ask myself after the past editions that I attended. Does it make sense after the lack of political impact of the final edition to keep taking part and contributing to the WSF dynamic?
The National, the International and Marielle’s Assassination
On the evening of March 14, the second day of the 2018 WSF in Brazil, 38-year old city councilwoman and human rights activist Marielle Franco was assassinated in Rio de Janeiro
Our programme at the World Social Forum 2018
Activities organized/supported by or with the participation of Rosa Luxemburg Foundation and our partners
The Lula Question
The Brazilian Left is still paralyzed by the question that even the grim results of the Porto Alegre sentence did not put to rest: will Lula be a presidential candidate in 2018?
No permanent solution for the right to food
In Buenos Aires, countries form the Global South were being asked to pay yet again, by agreeing to even more demands. Once again, they left empty handed
The Return of Chile’s Left
For the first time in nearly fifty years, genuine left, popular forces reestablished themselves on the electoral landscape, threatening the power of the bipartisan duopoly that has dominated Chile’s post-Pinochet democracy
Merkel, Schulz and their governing parties are the losers
The Christian Democrats received their second worst results in the history of the republic. Government formation will not become easy for Angela Merkel
Services, Democracy and Corporate Rule in the Trump Era
TiSA is in fact aimed at freeing corporations providing transnational services from what they view as burdensome and needlessly differing national and local regulations. The agreement is also designed to pry open public services to commercial involvement
