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Brazil: Thousands of women rally against Bolsonaro’s ‘genocidal policies’
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Brazil: Thousands of women rally against Bolsonaro’s ‘genocidal policies’

Tens of thousands of women took to the streets of Brazil’s capital of Brasilia on Wednesday to denounce the policies…
Ecuador Amazon tribe win first victory against oil companies
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Ecuador Amazon tribe win first victory against oil companies

Ecuador’s Waorani indigenous tribe won their first victory Friday against big oil companies in a ruling that blocks the companies’…
Indigenous protesters march on Brazil Congress over land rights
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Indigenous protesters march on Brazil Congress over land rights

Thousands of indigenous people decorated with traditional feathers and body paint converged on Brazil’s capital Wednesday to defend hard-won land…
Isolation helps Brazil indigenous group defend way of life
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Isolation helps Brazil indigenous group defend way of life

As the diesel generator rumbles to life in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, teenagers scramble to charge their phones…
Illegal logging in Brazil turns Amazon into a powder keg
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Illegal logging in Brazil turns Amazon into a powder keg

A rifle resting on his shoulder, Tatji Arara looks despondent as he steps over the trunks of huge trees felled…
Never before seen Amazon tribe caught on drone video
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Never before seen Amazon tribe caught on drone video

  An isolated Amazon tribe with no known contact with the outside world has been spotted by a drone flying…
Freed Shining Path captives recount Peru enslavement
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Freed Shining Path captives recount Peru enslavement

He doesn't know exactly how much time has passed since Shining Path guerrillas kidnapped him and put him to work…
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