Judges ruled not to change the law, which says extrajudicial killings and acts of torture and rape committed by members of the former military regime were political ...
Around 250 Guarani-Kaiowa Indigneous people are at risk of eviction from ancestral lands they recently occupied in the Brazilian midwest. If evicted they will be ...
On 10 March, Brazilian Federal Police officers arrested indigenous chief Rosivaldo Ferreira da Silva from his home, and threatened him with death. He may be at ...
The families who suffered a violent forced eviction in August from the Olga Benário settlement in the south of São Paulo, have won a major victory in their long ...
Male teacher Rolindo Vera, a member of the Guarani Kaiowa Indigenous group, went missing on 30 October after a violent eviction carried out by armed men in Mato ...
Ref.: TG AMR 19/2009.015. AI Index: AMR 19/018/2009. Exmo. Presidente da República Federativa do Brasil. Mr. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Gabinete do Presidente. ...
Around ten armed men attacked the Guarani Kaiowa Apyka´y community near Dourados, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Shots were fired indiscriminately at the ...