Dozens of British politicians have joined an international campaign calling on Brazil to save “Earth’s most threatened tribe" by halting illegal logging.
A biofuels company set up by Shell in Brazil has scrapped plans to source sugar cane from land widely considered to have been stolen from the Guarani tribe.
A campaign to save one of the world’s most threatened tribes has generated more than 10,000 protest emails to the Brazilian government in just three days.
Calls were growing to stop “genocide” inside Brazil’s Amazon, as the UN marked the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination yesterday.
Churches joined a recent demonstration in Rio de Janeiro's Santa Teresa neighbourhood, protesting neglect of a transport system lifeline for residents.