Key Amazon grain route blocked by Indigenous protest over funding, Grainrail
2020-08-24 22:07
The Kayapó Mekrãgnoti Indigenous people have launched a blockade of the BR-163 highway, a key Brazilian commodities shipment route, mostly in protest over lost funding to prevent reserve invasions.
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