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Indigenous Maasai ask the United Nations to intervene on reported human rights abuses

Indigenous leader assassinated amid conflict over oil that divided community

Rainforest reporting: Journalists discuss the challenges & dangers of Amazonia

Indigenous Pataxó demand land demarcation amid rising violence and murders

‘Impact assessments need a shake-up’: Q&A with Georgine Kengne & Morgan Hauptfleisch

Colombia, Ecuador announce alert system to protect Indigenous Awá from armed groups

Element Africa: Claims of mining encroachment in DRC and broken promises in SA

‘You don’t kill people to protect forests’: New Thai parks chief raises alarm

Saving Masungi, a last green corridor of the Philippines: Q&A with Ann Dumaliang

Illegal mines and “floating towns” on the Puré River leave uncontacted Indigenous peoples at risk

‘We lost the biggest ally’: Nelly Marubo on her friend Bruno Pereira’s legacy

Murders of 2 Pataxó leaders prompt Ministry of Indigenous Peoples to launch crisis office

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

At a rubber plantation in Liberia, history repeats in a fight over land

For Indigenous Brazilians, capital attack was ‘scenario of war’ akin to deforestation

Murdered Belize environmentalist helped boost marine conservation through technology

Brazilian archbishop is threatened for defending Indigenous peoples — even during Mass

Video: In Brazil’s Amazon, Quilombolas fight major palm oil firm for access to cemeteries

Video: Stolen Quilombola cemeteries in the Amazon, and the probe that revealed it all

Major Brazil palm oil exporter accused of fraud, land-grabbing over Quilombola cemeteries

‘Panic’ sets in as armed groups occupy, deforest Colombian national park

Indigenous communities in Peru ‘living in fear’ due to deforestation, drug trafficking

In South Africa, a community says no after a coal miner said go

‘I have anger every day’: South African villagers on the mine in their midst

Indigenous community in Peru losing forests to timber, drug, land trafficking

In Brazil’s soy belt, Indigenous people face attacks over land rights

Attorney keeps alive legacy of murdered Pará activists, despite death threats

Element Africa: Mines take their toll on nature and communities

How an Indigenous family under siege became a symbol of resistance in the Amazon

First-ever regional court case involving rights of uncontacted peoples awaits verdict

In Brazil, a heavily fined firm is also accused of waging a ‘palm oil war’ on communities

Mangrove restorers in Haiti bet on resilience amid rising violence

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