Lula blames Bolsonaro for Yanomami hunger, opens ‘genocide’ probe
Brazil’s justice minister requested an investigation into potential crimes of genocide against the Indigenous Yanomami people Monday, as...
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
The ancient trees at the heart of a case against the Crown
A small indigenous community is fighting a historic land rights claim in Canada - and they are using ancient trees and famed British...
Brazil declares emergency over deaths of Yanomami children from malnutrition
Brazil's ministry of health has declared a medical emergency in the Yanomami territory, the country's largest indigenous reservation...
Brasil declara emergencia de salud pública para los yanomami
El gobierno de Brasil declaró una emergencia de salud pública para el pueblo yanomami de la Amazonía, que sufre de desnutrición y...
A Tel-Aviv, des dizaines de milliers de manifestants défilent contre le gouvernement Nétanyahou
Les manifestants se sont réunis samedi soir pour s’opposer à la nouvelle coalition formée par la droite, l’extrême droite et les...
Residential school system recognized as genocide in Canada’s House of Commons: A harbinger of change
In a historic move, Canada’s House of Commons unanimously recognized the Indian Residential School System (IRS) as genocide on Oct. 27,...
World Muslim Communities Council supports Chinese Government atrocity crimes
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) strongly condemns the World Muslim Communities Council (WMCC) visit to Xinjiang (East Turkistan) and its...
Sweden looks to Canada as it launches truth commission into treatment of Indigenous people
Geraldine Shingoose wasn’t quite sure what to think of the e-mail that landed in her inbox from the Canadian embassy in Sweden. For...
Why the Godfather of Human Rights Is Not Welcome at Harvard
Kenneth Roth, who ran Human Rights Watch for 29 years, was denied a fellowship at the Kennedy School. The reason? Israel. Soon after...
President Lula’s first pro-environment acts protect Indigenous people and the Amazon
Effective Jan. 2, Brazil’s President Lula issued six decrees revoking or altering anti-environment-and-Indigenous measures from his...
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