Protestors will gather outside the Brazilian Embassy in London to call for an end to the genocidal attacks being waged against Brazil’s indigenous peoples. Supporters of Amazon Rebellion, Brazil Matters, CAFOD, Greenpeace, Parents for Future and Survival International will protest to #StopBrazilsGenocide as part of the “Struggle for Life” (“Luta pela Vida”) global action led by the Association of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB). [Read more…] about Protest against genocidal attack on indigenous peoples
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European colonial history exposed in landmark court case
Indigenous protest, Brazil April 2018. “By painting the streets red, we’re showing how much blood has already been shed in the struggle to protect indigenous territories” – Sônia Guajajara, a spokeswoman for APIB (Brazilian indigenous organization). [Read more…] about European colonial history exposed in landmark court case
Indigenous leaders denounce Amazon fires
Many indigenous territories in Brazil have been burned by ranchers and loggers for years, though 2019’s fires are especially bad. Awá man Hemokomaá stands in his people’s forest after it was burned in 2010. [Read more…] about Indigenous leaders denounce Amazon fires
Indigenous peoples Red January protests
31 January 2019 – Oscar winning actor Julie Christie joins Survival protesters outside Brazil’s Embassy in London, calling on Bolsonaro to stop Brazil’s genocide. Protests against the anti-indigenous policies of Brazil’s President Bolsonaro are occurring in Brazil and around the world to mark his first month in power. [Read more…] about Indigenous peoples Red January protests
Health concerns for Brazil Indians
An Indian woman from Earth’s most threatened tribe is fighting for her life after being contacted in Brazil’s north-eastern Amazon rainforest. [Read more…] about Health concerns for Brazil Indians