Daisies’ March expected to bring together 100,000 women in Brasília
Over 100,000 Brazilian women, alongside delegates from 33 countries, are set to convene this Tuesday (Aug. 15) and Wednesday in Brasília for the 7th Daisies’ March (Marcha das Margaridas). Organized by the National Confederation of Agricultural Workers (Contag), linked federations and unions, along with 16 collaborating entities, this quadrennial event carries the theme "Reconstructing Brazil and Pursuing Prosperity" for its 2023 edition.Among the participants are rural workers, indigenous peoples, quilombolas, riverine inhabitants, landless individuals, extractivists, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and urban residents. For Contag, this march stands as the most expansive women's political demonstration in Latin America.DemandsThe "daisies" have articulated their primary demands f...