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Brazil: The Invasion of Indigenous Territories in Rondón Continue (Spanish)

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A six-month transnational investigation into the economic and political drivers of violence against...

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Katziká, mother of the leader André Karipuna, feared the worst when her son disappeared in September of 2018. Image by Fabio Nascimento / Infoamazonía. Brazil, 2019.
Katziká, mother of the leader André Karipuna, feared the worst when her son disappeared in September of 2018. Image by Fabio Nascimento / Infoamazonía. Brazil, 2019.

In Rondonia, the Indians are under siege. It is not just an expression. Open a map and try to locate the Brazilian state to the northeast of the border with Bolivia: decades of deforestation have left indigenous lands as the last green spots.... 

This story was published in Spanish in the publication Mongabay. Read the story in Spanish here

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