Four dead in new indigenous massacre in Colombia
The "Instituto de Estudios para el Desarrollo y la Paz" (Indepaz) reported on Tuesday (30) the death of four people...
August 31, 2022Topic
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Operation of Brazilian government against drug traffickers attacking indigenous people
The Brazilian government today ordered the dispatch of agents of the National Public Security Force to an indigenous community in...
August 9, 2022
Hundreds of indigenous Colombians flee Antioquia for fear of landmines left by gangs
In the Colombian department of Antioquia, a total of 984 indigenous people from seven villages in the community of Dabeiba...
September 30, 2021
São Paulo University council expels six students for quota fraud
The University of São Paulo's Undergraduate Council has decided to expel six students for quota fraud intended for black, mixed-race...
July 24, 2021
Brazil group sues Norwegian Norsk Hydro over alleged pollution
Some 40,000 Brazilians are bringing a group-action lawsuit in the Netherlands against Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro over alleged toxic...
February 9, 2021
Amazon’s Indigenous Tribes Launch Campaign Against Covid-19
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Due to the slow response to the fast-spreading contamination by COVID-19 by the governments of the...
May 8, 2020
Brazil’s Indigenous Tribes Close Reservations Against Covid-19
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – As the cases of Covid-19 rise in Brazil, indigenous leaders and those who work with the...
March 30, 2020
Brazilian Officials to Verify Indigenous Land Invasions in Amazon
Brazilian minister, General Santos Cruz, and Funai President, Franklimberg de Freitas, will visit region of the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant...
March 11, 2019
Brazil Elects First Indigenous Woman and Transgender to Congress
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Though presidential candidates Jair Bolsonaro and Fernando Haddad dominated Brazil's...
October 10, 2018