Elizabeth Oliveira is a Brazilian journalist and researcher specializing in social and environmental issues. PhD by the Postgraduate Program in Public Policies, Strategies and Development (PPED) and Master in Social Ecology by the EICOS Program, both from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). She is a contributor to media specializing in social and environmental issues in Brazil and a member of the Governance, Environment, Public Policy, Inclusion and Sustainability Research Group (GAPIS / UFRJ).
Brazilian archbishop is threatened for defending Indigenous peoples — even during Mass
Dom Roque Paloschi, president of the Indigenous Missionary Council (CIMI) and archbishop of Porto Velho in the state of Roraima, Brazil, has been under attack because he denounced Indigenous people’s rights violations. In 2021, 355 attacks against Indigenous people were reported in Brazil — the most since 2013, according to a CIMI report.
