The article details the Forum of Anti-Fascist Leaders, taking place from March 26 to March 29 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The event features a series of panels and conferences aimed at discussing the threats of fascism, autocracy, and other undemocratic movements globally.
Key Highlights:
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Opening events include welcoming remarks from various Members of Parliament (MPs) and the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, followed by a government panel discussing the role of institutional action in the democratic struggle.
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Conferences focus on diverse topics such as the global far-right offensive, the ultra-neoliberal fascism of figures like Milei, and workers’ resistance to neoliberalism and fascism.
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Subsequent panels delve into specific issues like Brazil’s ultra-right threats, solidarity among peoples, Palestinian resistance, and climate issues tied to agrarian reform.
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The last day features discussions on anti-racism, feminism, the importance of education, and concludes with a general assembly adopting the Porto Alegre Charter.
This gathering aims to unite various international leaders and activists against the rise of fascism, addressing interconnected struggles for democracy, human rights, and social justice.
