‘It’s dangerous work’: new generation of Indigenous activists battle to save the Amazon
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Campaigners in Brazil use drones to document work of self-defence teams trying to stop environmental destruction caused by illegal mining...
Brazil’s Supreme Court Rules Homophobia Punishable by Prison in Landmark Decision
Being a queer Latinx can be an alienating and often dangerous experience. As greater Latinx culture places traditional family values on a...
UNITED NATIONS PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release 53rd Session of the Human Rights Council, Interactive dialogue with the Special Adviser on the Prevention of...
Brazil's Indigenous people protest as lawmakers vote to limit their land rights
RIO DE JANEIRO — Lawmakers in Brazil approved a proposal that opponents argue will gut Indigenous land rights and environmental...
‘Legislated genocide’: Brazil’s new bill restricting recognition of tribal land
sparks massive protests Law will be devastating for indigenous rights, increase illegal deforestation, biodiversity loss, violence...
Under Elon Musk, Twitter has approved 83% of censorship requests by authoritarian governments
The social network has restricted and withdrawn content critical of the ruling parties in Turkey and India, among other countries,...
Brazil's Lula recognises six new indigenous reserves
Lula (left) signed the demarcation decree at a gathering of Brazil's indigenous people in the capital Brasília. [Source Credit: Reuters]...
Brazilian Amazon Leader Urges Lula to Prosecute Bolsonaro for Genocide Against Indigenous Yamomami
The new Brazilian government recently conducted operations to expel thousands of illegal gold miners from Indigenous Yanomami land in the...
‘It’s genocide’: Brazil’s Catholic bishops on killing of Indigenous Amazon people
Communities of the Yanomami people in the Brazilian Amazon have for decades been threatened by illegal mining, narco trafficking,...
Bolsonaro razmišlja o povratku u Brazil u ‘narednim sedmicama’
Bivši brazilski predsjednik, koji je optužen za poticanje nasilnog ustanka i negiranje izbora, rekao je okupljenima na Floridi da se...
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