Brazil: Against the Coup-Plotters

Mobilize for Our Rights and Radical Change! Text of leaflet distributed by LSR (ISA in Brazil) on anti-coup protests on 9 January 2022 The violent coup attacks by the Bolsonarist horde on Sunday in Brasilia must be strongly repudiated by one and all. Bolsonaro must be held accountable first and foremost, and must pay for […]

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Brazil: After Elections, Where Now for PSOL?

The defeat of Bolsonaro at the polls and the election of Lula opens a new scenario for the class struggle in Brazil. The Partido Socialismo e Liberdade (Socialism and freedom party or PSOL) now has to decide whether to return to its original project of building an independent left alternative or to capitulate to the […]

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Brazil: Bolsonaro Defeated!

Mobilize the working class to ensure Lula’s inauguration and win conquests and rights! Bolsonaro was defeated in the Brazilian presidential elections. This represents a victory for the workers and all poor and oppressed people. The victory of Lula, the candidate of the Workers Party (PT) and the “Brazil of Hope” Coalition, was by a small […]

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Defeat Bolsonaro and Mobilise to Reconquer Our Rights

Second Round — Vote for Lula and Mobilize the Working Class The majority of Brazilians rejected Bolsonaro in the first round of the presidential election. Bolsonaro trailed Lula of the Workers Party (PT) by a difference of 6.18 million votes. Despite this, the genocidal president has shown once again that he is not a lame […]

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Defeat Bolsonaro, the Coup and the Neoliberal Agenda — Voting is Not Enough

We need to build struggle and a socialist alternative! Every day we see and feel new reasons for the urgency of defeating Bolsonaro. Rising prices and hunger, unemployment, corruption in education, sabotage of the Covid vaccination, new cases of racism and police violence, privatisation, social cuts and environmental destruction with deforestation, the release of pesticides, […]

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Brazil: Stop the Coup in the Streets!

Defeat Bolsonaro and Build a Socialist Alternative Form committees of struggle against Bolsonaro, hunger and the coup! Build a national action plan of the working class and social movements! Bolsonaro’s brazen attitude and Paulo Guedes’ ravings about the economic situation cannot hide the harsh reality. We have 33 million Brazilians going hungry, in addition to […]

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Stop the Coup in the Streets, Defeat Bolsonaro and Rebuild a Socialist Alternative!

Defeating the coup being prepared by Bolsonaro and his supporters is the central task for conscious workers and the oppressed people resisting the daily hell of inflation, unemployment, hunger, racism, sexism and violence under this extreme right-wing government and the capitalist crisis. The current majority leaderships of the left and centre-left think that this will […]

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Strengthen the Struggles and a Socialist Alternative to Defeat Bolsonaro and Neoliberalism

Every day we see new reasons for the urgency of defeating Bolsonaro: the deaths caused by torrential rains, rising prices and hunger, the sabotage of the vaccination of children against Covid, new racist murders, privatisations, social cuts and the impact of mining and release of agrotoxins. Despite numerous crises and protests, the Bolsonaro government has […]

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Brazil: Kick Out the Genocidal Bolsonaro!

So far, the year 2021 has brought no relief from the ills of 2020. Rather, the problems have worsened. The second wave of the pandemic is more intense than the first, with the average number of deaths again exceeding a thousand a day, while government policy leads to the collapse of health care and delays […]

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Bolivia: Election Defeat for Right Wing Coup Plotters

Only Mass Struggle Can Take Movement Forward Below is an initial short response to the decisive electoral defeat inflicted on those behind the 2019 coup against the Evo Morales government in Bolivia. A more detailed analysis will follow. Bolivia’s 18 October elections saw a defeat of the Latin American right and of American imperialism, against […]

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