We, members of the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance, express our solidarity with Via Campesina International and allies in the US and worldwide in this day of April 17, the International Day of Peasant Struggle. On April 17, 1996, nineteen landless peasants, members of the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement (MST) were brutally murdered in El Dourado […]
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USFSA Condemns Killing of Honduran Peasants – Demands an end to US aid to Honduran Government
The paramilitary assassinations, death threats and human rights abuses against peasant and indigenous organizers who defend their land from land-grabbing “agro-oligarchs” in Honduras is worsening Last week two more peasants were murdered. Please endorse and circulate this letter denouncing these crimes. Email info (at) usfoodsovereigntyalliance (dot) org to sign your organization on. Spanish version. Check […]
Resources
Food Sovereignty in the United States: A Selection of Stories Our History: A Background of the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance Food Sovereignty Stories (Video) USFSA Report on Seeds and Seed Practices across the US Nyéléni Newsletter Reading Lists Report on 4th National Assembly / IV Asamblea Nacional (English / Spanish) […]
USFSA Actions
CALL TO ACTION 1. With Farmworkers! Stand in solidarity with farm workers and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and send a supermarket postcard or manager’s letter 2. With Family Farmers! Push for transparency in the Trans-Pacific Partnership to make sure family farmers and people who eat are not hurt by this secretly negotiated international trade […]