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Land grabbers: The growing assault on Brazil's Indigenous areas

Under President Jair Bolsonaro, illegal miners, loggers and ranchers are invading and occupying ever-larger amounts of Indigenous territory. Brazil’s original inhabitants are increasingly opposing these incursions, leading to conflicts and a surge in killings of local activists.

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For Indigenous in the Amazon, a dual threat: Big Oil and the virus

The Indigenous people of the Peruvian Amazon have long fought against the oil companies that seek to exploit their lands. But now these and other Amazon communities are facing new dangers.

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Land grabbers: The growing assault on Brazil's Indigenous areas

For Indigenous in the Amazon, a dual threat: Big Oil and the virus

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