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Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): Call for international solidarity with the Aldeia Maracanã

Posted on April 2, 2013 by squat

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On March 22, 2013 at 03:00, the police surrounded the old Indiginous museum, renamed by the indians Aldeia Maracanã (Maracanã Village), which is adjacent to the Maracanã Stadium, which will host the 2014 World Cup. Occupied … Continue reading →

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Brazil: The rise and rise of the landless movement

Posted on January 31, 2012 by squat

The landless: no longer to be ignored. At first sight it looks like a festival. The makeshift tents hung with colourful hammocks, the rousing Brazilian beats blaring from speakers, even the portaloos – like a mini Glastonbury sprung up in … Continue reading →

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