The uncontacted tribes of Brazil face genocide under Jair Bolsonaro – by Fiona Watson
Brazil’s indigenous peoples, already targeted by loggers, face a powerful foe in the new president. We must protect them! Οn 1 January, Jair Bolsonaro will be sworn in as Brazil’s 38th president. He has expressed open disdain for the indigenous peoples of Brazil, and it is no exaggeration to say that some of the world’s most unique and diverse tribes are facing annihilation. Genocide is defined by the UN as “the intent to destroy,… …