La inevitable renuncia del presidente del Perú representa un duro golpe a la más genuina personificación del poder económico en el Perú. El viernes 23, siguiendo las normas constitucionales del Perú, el primer vicepresidente, Martín Vizcarra, asumió la Presidencia con el mandato de gobernar hasta 2021.
La administración de Temer continúa amenazando favorecer la agricultura brasileña al precio de una de las mayores riquezas de Brasil: el medio ambiente. Los sectores progresistas de la sociedad temen que el auge de los agronegocios oculte costos laborales y ambientales severos.
The Temer administration continues to threaten to favor Brazilian agriculture at the price of one of Brazil’s greatest riche– the environment. Progressive sectors of society worry that the rise of agribusiness hides severe labor and environmental costs.
A shadow has been cast over the legitimacy of the October 2018 Brazilian presidential elections.
La “ideología de género” es el nuevo temor rojo del siglo XXI–una forma virulenta de macrartismo de género, y una cortina de humo para promover la intolerancia e intimidar a los opositores. En Brasil, grupos como el MBL lo usan para distraerse de los reveses del gobierno conservador de Michel Temer.
Far-right and evangelical fundamentalist groups are censoring art exhibitions in Brazil, based on an extreme-right ‘gender ideology’.
Women grassroots leaders and peace activists from across the Americas met in Antigua, Guatemala in early November to discuss the root causes of the violence they experience, major challenges to peace in the region, and what feminist grassroots leaders are doing about it.
A Brazilian court blocked Temer’s decision to abolish the environmental Renca Reserve, saying that Temer exceeded his authority with the decree.
The statement highlights the participation of ethnically diverse women in peace negotiations; ensuring the security of human rights defenders, civil society activists and Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities; and inclusive monitoring and implementation of peace processes.
Ciudad Juarez on the Chihuahua-Texas border has historically been a nexus of migration and global capital flows. Now that the presidency of Donald Trump has revived international debates on both, the international small farmers’ organization, Via Campesina, gathered from around the world there in early November to examine the connections between low-wage work, migration and the environment.
