Killings related to land conflicts double in Brazil, most in the Amazon region

Mongabay
May 5, 2026, 5:50 pm127 ptsTrending
On June 12, 2025, Everton Lopes Rodrigues was found beheaded in the state of Paraná in southern Brazil. An Indigenous Avá Guarani, Rodrigues was the 21-year-old son of the chief of the Yvyju Avary Indigenous village, and next to his body was a letter, left by his killers, containing “serious threats”…

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