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Brazilian Congress Overrides Lula Veto on Indigenous Lands Law in Win for Agribusiness Lobby
PROPolitics• 3h ago

Brazilian Congress Overrides Lula Veto on Indigenous Lands Law in Win for Agribusiness Lobby

Brazil's Congress overrode President Lula's veto of the Marco Temporal law, codifying a controversial time limit on Indigenous land claims.

Brazil’s Illegal Gold Rush Fuels Amazon Crime and Widespread Mercury Contamination
Politics• Sep 23

Brazil’s Illegal Gold Rush Fuels Amazon Crime and Widespread Mercury Contamination

Illegal mining is devastating Brazil's Indigenous lands, driving a 495% increase in area invaded between 2010 and 2020 and poisoning Indigenous communities with mercury.

Brazil STF Suspends Final 'Marco Temporal' Ruling Over Key Disagreement on Land Compensation
PROPolitics• Aug 22

Brazil STF Suspends Final 'Marco Temporal' Ruling Over Key Disagreement on Land Compensation

Supreme Federal Court pauses judgment on Indigenous Lands appeals, leaving multi-billion dollar compensation framework on hold.