A month ago on April 14,the Councilwoman of Rio de Janeiro Marielle Franco (PSOL) and her driver Anderson Gomes were murdered. It could not have been different, the date was marked by a lot of commotion, events and rallies in various Brazilian cities in memory of the activist for human rights and against military intervention […]
“After all, why just him? That’s a question much of the people are asking. Not only leftists, but the regular citizen who while seeing Lula in jail, sees the presidential palace and realizes a gang rules the country.” Temer remains in government, Aécio Neves is still a senator and the process against Romero Jucá was […]
Roberto Robaina – PSOL and Movimento Esquerda Socialista (MES) leader “We reject Lula’s arrest, and defend his right to run for president. At the same time, we affirm the necessity of a new Left.” The STF, Brazil’s Supreme Court, has not been a guardian of justice. It has been an organ dominated by politics, where justices […]
With much sorrow, Juntos provides solidarity to all Marielle Franco ‘s family, friends and comrades. Fifth most voted councilor in the 2016 elections, woman, black, born and raised in the favela, Marielle was an activist who denounced the human rights violations in public security in Rio de Janeiro. Marielle was shot dead in downtown Rio, […]
by MES / PSOL On December 2, 3, the VI PSOL Congress took place to define the political orientation, the electoral tactics and the election of the new party leadership. The VI PSOL Congress took place when we are entering the year of the most unpredictable presidential election since 1989 at the time of a […]
Pedro Fuentes Brazil is experiencing the worst crisis in its history, we do not say it, say bourgeois commentators. This text aims to understand this crisis beyond journalistic impressionism, and to act on the contradiction existing in the class struggle of the country; a very serious crisis above and lack of power down. It […]
SEPTEMBER 2017 – Special Portal de la Izquierda’s Newsletter – Brazil The first half of September moved the Brazilian political superstructure. New audios of Joesley Batista have liquidated their deportation agreement and taken him to jail, bags with 51 million reais were found in a PMDB’s bunker, Antonio Palocci decided to start incriminating Lula, Attorney […]
Luciana Genro – HuffPost Brasil The enormous wealth accumulated by at least part of the large companies is the result of their corrupting action with public and political agencies. Corruption is a mark of societies governed by the logic of the commodity and in which the distribution of income is unequal and unfair. In capitalism, […]
Roberto Robaina (MES-PSOL) To say Palocci was lying in his confession to avoid imprisonment means to believe that the morale of the senior cadres of the PT leadership would be unable to endure a few years’ imprisonment to defend the truth. It would attribute a weakness of character incompatible with a fighting party. There are […]
Charles Rosa and Pedro Fuentes The first week of September registered a political earthquake of degree five, whose name could be “Geddel’s suitcases / Palocci accusation”. If that wasn´t enough, there was still the revelation of new audios that culminated in the termination of the agreement that Joesley Batista made with juditiary as well as […]
Israel Dutra e Thiago Aguiar (Secretariado Nacional do MES-PSOL) In Brazilian Independence Week, Temer goes on sale of the national patrimony, opening the “doors” of the country to China. Michel Temer chose the days before Sept. 7 for his most important presidential trip. In Brasilian Independence Week, Temer goes on sale of the national patrimony, […]
by Vladimir Safatle (01/09/2017) – Folha de SP One of the most evident features of oligarchic thinking lies on how it describes the people and the masses. They are normally representations of a sort of sleepwalker who acts in a thoughtless way and never completely escapes from a state of drowsiness. Hence come the injunctions […]
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