Brazilian rapper Mano Brown speaks out
The Brazilian hip-hop singer visits building occupied by sem-teto in the centre of São Paulo. Listen to him talking and rapping.
Land grab in Latin America
Meeting in Buenos Aires, social movements criticise a recent report on land-grabbing by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
Two military leaders of Eldorado dos Carajás massacre jailed
Sixteen years after the event, the two commanders of the Eldorado dos Carajas massacre, in which 19 people were killed, are finally jailed.
HONDURAS: News from a land occupation in Bajo Aguán
Consuelo Castillo, one of the organisers of a land occupation in Lempira, Bajo Aguán, says agribusiness has illegally pushed families off the land to turn it over to cultivation of palm oil for biofuel.
LAB Interviews Quintin Andino Flores
Summary of Interview with Quintin Andino Flores, Project Director of COCOCH (Consejo Coordinado de Organizaciones Campesinas de Honduras)
Brazil: pedagogy of the land
Brazil: Pedagogy of the Land. A group of 50 peasant farmers in the Brazilian state of Pará have brought out a remarkable book, entitled "Harvest in Times of Drought".
La Vía Campesina
LAB Interviews Rafael Alegría, Central America Coordinator for La Via Campesina, about a serious land conflict in Honduras (Spanish and English).
Interview with Vitalino Alvarez (VA) from the Movimiento Unificado Campesino de...
In Spanish and English.
Bolivia: second indigenous march
The new march against the controversial road through the indigenous territory, TIPNIS, is taking place in a much more complicated political context. Emily Achtenberg reports.