New report reveals how environmental crime threatens Amazonian communities

Mongabay
Apr 30, 2026, 2:28 pm183 ptsTrendingTop
Crime and militarization pose an existential threat to Indigenous territories across the Amazon Basin, a new report warns. Published ahead of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) taking place this week in New York, the report finds Indigenous groups are being harmed by restricted…

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