“We are being squeezed”, says prize-winning Amazon Indigenous activist
Sao Paulo, BrazilThomson Reuters Foundation Alessandra Munduruku, a leader of Brazil’s Munduruku Indigenous community, has seen her home broken into and been threatened over her work defending her people and their Amazon land from illegal miners and loggers, hydropower plants and other threats. On Thursday, the 36-year-old received the Robert F Kennedy 2020 Human Rights Award for “her work […]