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July

“Hay indicios significativos para que autoridades brasileñas, incluido Bolsonaro, sean investigadas por genocidio” (7-25-20)

July 27, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

“Hay indicios significativos para que autoridades brasileñas, incluido Bolsonaro, sean investigadas por genocidio” Eliane Brum, El País 7-25-20 La jurista Deisy Ventura, especialista en la relación entre pandemias y derecho internacional, dice que existen todos los elementos necesarios para clasificar como crimen de lesa humanidad la actuación del...

July

Aumentan los casos de COVID-19 en el pueblo indígena Yuqui y en Charagua Iyambae (7-25-20)

July 27, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

Aumentan los casos de COVID-19 en el pueblo indígena Yuqui y en Charagua Iyambae CEJIS 7-25-20 En los territorios indígenas de Charagua Iyambae (Santa Cruz) y Yuqui (Cochabamba) los casos de coronavirus se incrementaron hasta este 23 de julio, según los reportes emitidos por sus representantes. En el...

July

COVID-19: an existential threat for Indigenous peoples of the Amazon (7-21-20)

July 27, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

COVID-19: an existential threat for Indigenous peoples of the Amazon Theodor Borrmann, PreventionWeb 7-21-20 “The guardians of the forests are in danger!”, Tuntiak Katan observes at the beginning of the Covid-19 outbreak. His warning still echoes and reverberates in my head. Over the last three months, the coronavirus...

July

Yanomami mothers fight for the right to bury their children during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil (7-24-20)

July 25, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America, COVID-19 Related Concerns

By SALSA

Yanomami mothers fight for the right to bury their children during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil Emily Costa and Kátia Brasil 7-24-20 Amazônia Real's report located indigenous children buried without their families' knowledge. On July 1, a mother of Yanomami ethnicity, and member of the Sanöma subgroup, received her...

July

Brazil indigenous chief Aritana hospitalized with COVID-19 after arduous journey (7-22-20)

July 25, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

Brazil indigenous chief Aritana hospitalized with COVID-19 after arduous journey Ueslei Marcelino 7-22-20 Aritana Yawalapiti, one of Brazil’s most influential indigenous leaders, arrived at a hospital in the central city of Goiânia early on Wednesday to be treated at an intensive care unit for COVID-19, after an arduous...

July

The Amazon, Giver of Life, Unleashes the Pandemic (7-25-20)

July 25, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

The Amazon, Giver of Life, Unleashes the Pandemic Julie Turkewitz and Manuela Andreoni 7-25-20 As the pandemic assails Brazil, the virus is taking an exceptionally high toll on the Amazon region. The virus swept through the region like past plagues that have traveled the river with colonizers and...