por luana | out 14, 2020 | News
The most recent report of the Association of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil: APIB) (2 October) contained records of the deaths of 837 indigenous people as a result of COVID-19, while 34,608 thousand people from 159 peoples have...
por luana | set 3, 2020 | News
In the last week of August, Brazil was close to the landmark of 120 thousand deaths from the coronavirus. The most impoverished and vulnerable populations, in addition to original peoples, have increasingly felt the impacts of this health and political crisis. In...
por luana | ago 28, 2020 | News
The community of Maré Island publically denounces the destruction of the mangroves located within their traditional territories. About a week ago, with chainsaws in hand, approximately 50 unidentified men devastated the biome. In the assessment of Marizélha Lopes, one...
por luana | ago 24, 2020 | News
By Claudia Florentin – ALC Notícias (ALC News) From 19 to 21 August, ACT Alliance member organizations in South America held an International Seminar “Fundamentalisms, Democracy and Human Rights: faith in action for a full and dignified life in South America”. Sixty...
por luana | jul 13, 2020 | News
Loss of life due to COVID-19 in Brazil has not stopped rising. This week, a total of 60 thousand deaths were recorded, while infections around the country have now moved inland. Indigenous people are one of the worst affected by the spread of the pandemic, given the...
