Brazilian police arrest Indigenous chief accused of logging endangered trees

Mongabay
Sep 8, 2025, 7:05 pm189 ptsTrendingTop
Brazil’s Federal Police have arrested the Indigenous chief of the Mangueirinha Indigenous area in southern Paraná state. They accused José Carlos Gabriel, the chief of the territory comprising eight villages from two ethnic groups, of being part of a criminal gang involved with illegal logging critically…

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