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• 'We made it': tears of joy as Brazil backs Indigenous land rights – video report

  22-09-2023 16:16
  
  Brazil's supreme court has blocked efforts to dramatically strip back Indigenous land rights in what activists called a historic victory for the South American country's original inhabitants. Nine of the court's 11 members voted against what rights groups had dubbed the 'time limit trick' - an agribusiness-backed attempt to prevent Indigenous communities claiming land they did not physically occupy in 1998Brazil supreme court rules in favor of Indigenous land rights in historic win Continue read
  
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• Brazil supreme court rules in favor of Indigenous land rights in historic win

  22-09-2023 00:12
  
  Court voted against agribusiness-backed attempt to prevent communities claiming land they did not physically occupy in 1988Brazil’s supreme court has blocked efforts to dramatically strip back Indigenous land rights in what activists called a historic victory for the South American country’s original inhabitants.Nine of the court’s 11 members voted against what rights groups had dubbed the “time limit trick” – an agribusiness-backed attempt to prevent Indigeno
  
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