Violence in Brazil’s Amazon are also crimes against humanity, lawyers tell international court

On the morning of May 24, 2017, police and military carried out an operation in the Santa Lúcia farm in Brazil’s northern Amazon state of Pará, killing 10 unarmed rural land users. Witnesses say the men and women were killed while trying to take shelter and hide in the rain. The police say they were … Continue reading Violence in Brazil’s Amazon are also crimes against humanity, lawyers tell international court