Brazil: Amazon Indians Protest In London As Judge Blocks Brazil Dam

Brazil: Amazon Indians Protest In London As Judge Blocks Brazil Dam   These projects will force my people from their land and end our way of life.’ Ruth Buendia Mestoquiari, Ashaninka leader.   Three Amazon Indians protested in London today against dams which threaten to destroy the lands and lives of thousands of tribal people.   Ruth Buendia Mestoquiari, an Ashaninka Indian from Peru, Sheyla Juruna, a Juruna Indian from the Xingu region and Almir Surui of the Surui tribe in Brazil, are...

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