Brazil’s President signs ‘death sentence’ for Amazonian river
President Lula has signed a contract allowing the construction of the hugely controversial Belo Monte dam to go ahead
President Lula has signed a contract allowing the construction of the hugely controversial Belo Monte dam to go ahead
Brazilian Indians present urgent demands for their rights to be protected to the candidates in Brazil's upcoming presidential election.
Hundreds of Indians participated in a landmark protest highlighting the threat to their survival posed by the Belo Monte dam
The Indians hope that the new Indigenous health system will provide a more efficient service than the current, heavily-discredited system
The protest will highlight the plight of the Guarani and threats to the Indians' survival.
Tribes in Africa, Asia, and the Americas all threatened by hydroelectric dams
Brazilian human rights organizations warn UN of cases of 'illegal imprisonment'
Indian leaders have appealed for support for their campaign against the Belo Monte dam in the Brazilian Amazon.