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Events
Here you will find out about our upcoming events and events we recommend, by partner organisations, artists and organisations working for causes we support, and events we organised in the past
Mon 21 OctLondonSpeaking of White Lethality at the ICC: Strategies of Indigenous Peoples Against Genocide in Brazil
Sat 19 OctLondonJoin LAB, @brazilmatters, Kayeb and @survivalinternational at @candidartstrust in London to celebrate the launch of Marcos Colon’s new book ‘The Amazon in Times of War’. The event on Saturday 19 October includes a photography exhibition, a presentation of the book + a panel discussion.
Mon 14 Oct📍 Lumen Rooms 88Book launch of the English version of the book “Clamor, The Search for the Disappeared of the South American Dictatorships” with the presence of the author, Jan Rocha, former BBC and The Guardian correspondent in Brazil.
Mon 14 OctLondonCine Brazil & Brazil Matters present “Piripkura – The Last Two Survivors” – Documentary Screening followed by discussion with OPI (Observatory on the Human Rights of Isolated and Recently-Contacted Indigenous Peoples) to fundraise for the Free Land Camp, the largest indigenous mobilisation in Brazil
Mon 14 Oct📍Pelican House E1 5QJIn partnership with MayDay Rooms, we hosted a screening of the documentary “A Queima Roupa” (Point Blank), an investigation into the police violence and corruption that have plagued Rio de Janeiro’s low-income neighborhoods for decades.
Mon 14 Oct📍King’s College LondonThis event launched the book “Nossa Correspondente Informa: Notícias da ditadura brasileira na BBC de Londres (1973-1985)” with the presence of the author Jan Rocha, who will be in conversation with the journalist Ali Rocha and with Professor David Treece (King’s College London).
Mon 14 Oct📍Crossroads Women’s CentreCo-hosted with Women of Colour in the Global Women’s Strike – Screening of Orphan Mothers (A Troco de Nada) followed by Q&A with mothers featured in the film via zoom. Orphan Mothers shows the reality of brutal state policing and killings in some of the most affected communities in Rio de Janeiro.
Mon 14 Oct📍Online EventIn support of Indigenous April – a month of indigenous resistance in Brazil – we were joined by two Indigenous leaders, Alessandra Korap and Dario Kopenawa, Fiona Watson, Advocacy Director at Survival International, Richard Solly, Coordinator of London Mining Network.
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