Brazilian Indigenous activists continue push for land rights amid Amazon highway protests
Apr 9, 2025 #BrazilIndigenousRights #AmazonProtests #TransAmazonianHighway
Indigenous activists in Brazil have lifted their blockade of the Tra
Apr 9, 2025 #BrazilIndigenousRights #AmazonProtests #TransAmazonianHighway
Indigenous activists in Brazil have lifted their blockade of the Trans-Amazonian Highway — a key grain transport route through the rainforest — but their demonstrations persist. The protests, ongoing since March 25, are meant to pressure the Supreme Court to overturn a 2023 law that restricts Indigenous land rights.
Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Brazil.
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