Brazil revokes decree privatizing three Amazonian rivers after Indigenous protests

Brazil revokes decree privatizing three Amazonian rivers after Indigenous protests

Brazil has revoked a presidential decree that placed sections of three Amazonian rivers — the Tapajós, Madeira and Tocantins — under a state-led privatization program. Indigenous groups had protested the plan for 33 days by blockading a Cargill grain port in Santarém in the western Brazilian Amazon. The decree was a part of a larger […]

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