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Brazilian indigenous land activist killed in conflict with farmers - govt agency
2016-06-16 05:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An indigenous activist was shot dead in southwestern Brazil and at least six others seriously wounded when their camp was attacked by armed farmers, a government agency said. Clodiode Rodrigues de Souza, 26, a member of the Guarani-Kaiowa indigenous group was killed and five other adults and a child were hospitalized in Mato Grosso do Sul state on Tuesday, the National Indian Foundation (FUNAI), said. The campaigners had set up a camp in a push to have their ancestral land claims to be formally...
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