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| Published 01/10/2025 by Victória Holzbach / MAB

MAB Arpilleras in Austria: traveling exhibition opens in Vienna

In total, 15 pieces produced by affected women from across Brazil are part of the exhibition, which will visit four Austrian cities until April 2026

| Published 17/09/2025 by Global campaign

NOTE | From Allende to Albanese: the legacies of colonialism, imperialism, and the struggle to control corporations

Five decades after Allende, the UN warns: global corporate power continues to fuel wars, occupations, and human rights violations

| Published 03/09/2025 by Marcos Souza / MAB, Victória Holzbach / MAB

Traditional populations warn of attacks on national and popular sovereignty in an increasingly threatened Brazil

From the tariff hikes to the Devastation Bill, imperialism intensifies its offensive against Brazilian sovereignty and threatens the autonomy of peoples over their territories. Those affected will be mobilized in defense of sovereignty on September 5 – Amazon Day – and on September 7 across the country

| Published 25/06/2025 by Amanna Brito / MAB

President Lula goes to Mariana to discuss the actions of the New Renegotiation Agreement

Together with the ministerial delegation, the president announced new measures for reparations for those affected by the collapse of the Fundão Dam. MAB was present to reaffirm the struggle and present the challenges that remain after almost 10 years since the crime.

| Published 09/06/2025 by Movimento dos Atingidos por Barragens - MAB

NOTE | Ensuring rights and fulfilling responsibilities to initiate Annex 1.1

Annex 1.1 (Projects Requested by Communities Affected by Vale in Brumadinho) is part of the Socioeconomic Reparation Program of the Judicial Reparation Agreement

| Published 03/06/2025 by Coletivo Nacional de Comunicação do MAB

Minister Marina Silva participates in the opening of MAB Women’s Struggles Journey, in Brasília

Marina says that women united are essential in the fight against the dismantling of environmental licensing, which directly impacts those affected

| Published 27/05/2025 by Gabrielle Sodré / MAB

People affected in Chapada Diamantina win the right to independent technical assistance in Bahia

In historic compliance with the PNAB, after eight years of negotiations and conflicts arising from the construction of the Baraúnas/Vazante Dam, a Socio-Environmental Commitment Agreement is signed for the implementation of the ATI in the affected territories

| Published 07/05/2024 by Coletivo Nacional de Comunicação do MAB

To assist affected regions, MAB sets up 10 kitchens in Rio Grande do SulPara atender regiões atingidas, MAB estrutura 10 cozinhas no Rio Grande do Sul

In addition to meals, a task force from social movements is also bringing drinking water to homeless or isolated people in different neighborhoods across the city.

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