Brazil votes: Bolsonaro allies stand firm in Amazon bastion
Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro trails in national polls, but leads by a wide margin in Brazilian state of Roraima.
Source: aljazeera.com
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Brazil votes: Bolsonaro allies stand firm in Amazon bastion | Election News
This is the second in a three-part series on Roraima in the context of Brazil's general elections. The project was supported by the Pulitzer Center's
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Brazil votes: Indigenous candidates target Bolsonaro stronghold
In Roraima, where two-thirds of people support the far-right president, Indigenous activists aim to halt illegal mining.
Source: aljazeera.com
Tarnished Gold: Illegal mining stokes Indigenous divisions
RAPOSA SERRA DO SOL INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil (Associated Press) -- The mining encampment that stretches across a mountainside in Brazil's Amazon is dotte...
Source: abqjournal.com
Brazilian Cerrado savanna: Wildcat miners descend on Indigenous reserve
Brazilian Cerrado savanna: Wildcat miners descend on Indigenous reserve by Ana Ionova on 16 April 2021 The Raposa Serra do Sol Indigenous reserve in Brazil’s Roraima state covers 1.75 million hectares (4.32 million acres) along the nation’s border with Venezuela and Guyana. It is home to 26,705 Indigenous people. The territory has been under pressure from invaders for decades, even after being demarcated in 2005. But illegal incursions are reaching a new peak now, with an estimated 2,000 to 5,000 gold miners operating in the reserve. Incendiary speeches by Brazilian President Jair Bolson...
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