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Seeds, Land, Sovereignty: Lessons From the Sahel for the International Day of Peasant Struggle
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Seeds, Land, Sovereignty: Lessons From the Sahel for the International Day of Peasant Struggle
By Jonis Ghedi-Alasow – Apr 17, 2026 April 17 is a day that reminds us that the Burkinabé, African, and international peasantry must be the heartbeat of livelihoods in our communities and must therefore be at the center of the claims being made to sovereignty. On April 17, 1996, military police in Eldorado dos Carajás, Brazil, killed 21 landless workers who were blocking a road to demand agrarian reform. They were members of the Landless Rural…
By Jonis Ghedi-Alasow, Peoples Dispacht /Africa in Summary, April 19, 2026. Ibrahim Traore visits women engaged in agricultural production on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Photo: Presidency of Burkina Faso. April 17 is a day that reminds us that the burkinese, African and international peasantry must be [...] The entry Burkina Faso. Seeds, land, sovereignty: lessons of the Sahel for the International Day of Peasant Struggle. was fir…
It was 30 years since April 17, 1996, when in Eldorado dos Carajás, Brazil, the military police murdered 19 rural workers of the Movement of Rural Landless Workers (MST) while demonstrating peacefully in defense of agrarian reform and access to land. The tragedy became a struggle, multiplied and continues. April 17th in Latin America: the peasant struggle continues aparece primero en NODAL.
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