Indigenous Group in Brazil Wins Decades-Long Battle Over Illegal Logging

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Apr 28, 2020, 5:51 pm206 pts
The Ashaninka indigenous community in Brazil has won a two-decade federal court dispute against illegal logging interests, receiving $3 million in compensation and an official apology from companies for cutting down thousands of mahogany, cedar, and other tree species in the Kampa do Rio Amônia Indigenous…

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