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We stand in solidarity with #blacklivesmatter against police brutality in the U.S. and in Brazil

We stand in solidarity with #blacklivesmatter against police brutality in the U.S. and in Brazil

Black lives, Activists, Direct Action, Social Justice, State Violence, USA, BrazilNatalia de CamposMay 31, 2020Brazil, Black lives, USA, Activism, anti-racism, Violence, activism

Help set up an urgent COVID19 clinic for the Guarani and Kaiowá [English/Português]

Help set up an urgent COVID19 clinic for the Guarani and Kaiowá [English/Português]

Activists, Brazil, Direct Action, Fundraiser, Indigenous, Indigenous group, Social JusticeNatalia de CamposMay 28, 2020indigenous, Guarani-kaiowa, covid19, coronavirus, Environment, Human rights, solidarity, social justice

HELP THE GUARANI AND KAIOWÁ PEOPLE TO SURVIVE COVID-19 [English / Português]

HELP THE GUARANI AND KAIOWÁ PEOPLE TO SURVIVE COVID-19 [English / Português]

Indigenous group, Social Justice, Fundraiser, Direct Action, Brazil, Activists, Indigenous, Press ReleaseNatalia de CamposMay 18, 2020indigenous, Fundraiser, solidarity, covid19, coronavirus

TESTIMONY ON THE GUARANI-KAIOWÁ PEOPLE SITUATION-- TESTEMUNHO SOBRE A SITUAÇÃO DO POVO GUARANI-KAIOWÁ

TESTIMONY ON THE GUARANI-KAIOWÁ PEOPLE SITUATION-- TESTEMUNHO SOBRE A SITUAÇÃO DO POVO GUARANI-KAIOWÁ

A real testimony and video of a leader of a woman, an indigenous leader in the Guarani-Kaiowá community in the region of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, in Brazil. Her name has been changed to guarantee her safety. Um testemunho real e video de uma líder da comunidade Guarani-Kaiowa da região de Dourados, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Seu nome foi trocado para garantir sua segurança. Please follow this story for ways to help - we will soon post links to donate. Por favor sigam essa estória para maneiras de doar e ajudar na Campanha - logo postaremos informações para doações. The full story is at: www.defenddemocracyinbrazil.org/news/guarani-kaiowa

Indigenous, Fundraiser, Press Release, Social Justice, Rainforest, State Violence, Women, Direct Action, Brazil, Agribusiness, ActivistsNatalia de CamposApril 21, 2020indigenous, Brazil, Environment, Climate, assassination

COLLABORATE WITH UNEAFRO'S CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT BLACK AND PERIPHERAL FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CORONA VIRUS

COLLABORATE WITH UNEAFRO'S CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT BLACK AND PERIPHERAL FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CORONA VIRUS

Black lives, Brazil, Direct Action, Fundraiser, Press Release, Social Justice, State Violence, ActivistsNatalia de CamposMarch 31, 2020Uneafro BrasilBlack lives, Brazil, Fundraiser, solidarity

Ricardo Salles "Hidden Agenda" in New York

Ricardo Salles "Hidden Agenda" in New York

Authorized by the President of Brazil to travel to New York and Washington DC from March 6- 15, Minister of Environment Ricardo Salles did not seem to worry about telling the public and the media about his appointments

Brazil, Oil, Privatization, Press Release, Rainforest, Assets, Amazon, AgribusinessNatalia de CamposMarch 10, 2020Americas Society

Indigenous Leaders and Activists protest JPMorgan Chase meetings with Brazil’s Environmental Minister in New York

Indigenous Leaders and Activists protest JPMorgan Chase meetings with Brazil’s Environmental Minister in New York

Activists, Amazon, Brazil, Agribusiness, Direct Action, Indigenous, Oil, Press Release, Rainforest, Privatization, Social Justice, USANatalia de CamposMarch 10, 2020JP Morgan Chase HeadquartersIndigenous, Amazon Rainforest, Investors, government, Brazil

Brazilian democracy under Assault: artists, intellectuals and leaders speak out against censorship and abuses

Brazil, Direct Action, Opinion, Press Release, State Violence, Social JusticeNatalia de CamposFebruary 7, 2020democracy, artists, intellectuals, leaders, world, Brazil, Human rights, Censorship

On the night before the Oscars, a free screening and discussion in New York of THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY by Petra Costa

On the night before the Oscars, a free screening and discussion in New York of THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY by Petra Costa

Join us for a screening and discussion of The Edge of Democracy on the night before the #Oscars

Activists, Brazil, Press Release, Social JusticeNatalia de CamposFebruary 4, 2020The People's ForumEducation, Political, Documentary, Film, Activism, Journalism, Brazil, democracy

Solidarity event to benefit the Marytykwawara Awaeté (Assurini) Indigenous People

Solidarity event to benefit the Marytykwawara Awaeté (Assurini) Indigenous People

Indigenous group, Indigenous, Fundraiser, Direct Action, Brazil, Amazon, Activists, Press Release, Social Justice, RainforestNatalia de CamposNovember 3, 2019indigenous, Brazil, Brasileiros no exterior, solidarity, social justice, Amazon Rainforest, Persecution

November 2: América Armada: a discussion and film screening about violence against black and indigenous people in the Americas

November 2: América Armada: a discussion and film screening about violence against black and indigenous people in the Americas

Activists, Brazil, Direct Action, Indigenous, Social Justice, Black lives, State ViolenceNatalia de CamposNovember 2, 2019The People's ForumHuman rights, Brazil, Brazilian expats, Black lives, indigenous, solidarity

Second Annual Meeting of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil in Washington DC

Second Annual Meeting of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil in Washington DC

Activists, Academic, Social Justice, USA, Brazil, SolidarityNatalia de CamposOctober 30, 2019Georgetown universityacademic, Activism, Brazil, Brasileiros no exterior, USA, Human rights, solidarity

BRAZILIANS AND ALLIES MARCH WITH INDIGENOUS LEADERS AND YOUTH TO DEMAND PROTECTIONS TO THE AMAZON AND CENSURING OF BOLSONARO

BRAZILIANS AND ALLIES MARCH WITH INDIGENOUS LEADERS AND YOUTH TO DEMAND PROTECTIONS TO THE AMAZON AND CENSURING OF BOLSONARO

Direct Action, Brazil, Activists, Amazon, Agribusiness, Indigenous, Press Release, Rainforest, Social Justice, United NationsNatalia de CamposSeptember 20, 2019indigenous, protests, Amazon, anti-fascism, Brazil

ONU CONVOCADA PELA SOCIEDADE A AGIR PELA AMAZÔNIA

ONU CONVOCADA PELA SOCIEDADE A AGIR PELA AMAZÔNIA

Direct Action, Activists, Amazon, Brazil, Indigenous, Rainforest, United Nations, Social JusticeNatalia de CamposSeptember 13, 2019Amazon, indigenous, protests, United Nations, Human rights, Resources, Brasileiros no exterior

UNITED NATIONS SUMMONED TO ACT FOR THE AMAZON

UNITED NATIONS SUMMONED TO ACT FOR THE AMAZON

Amazon, Activists, Brazil, Direct Action, Agribusiness, Indigenous, Press Release, Rainforest, United NationsNatalia de CamposSeptember 12, 2019Amazon, activism, action, indigenous, Brazil, United Nations, Human rights

SEPTEMBER SCHEDULE OF EVENTS #cancelBolsonaro

SEPTEMBER SCHEDULE OF EVENTS #cancelBolsonaro

Amazon, Activists, Agribusiness, Direct Action, Brazil, Foreign Policy, Indigenous, Press Release, USA, United Nations, RainforestNatalia de CamposSeptember 9, 2019United Nationsprotests, United Nations, democracy, anti-fascism, Amazon, indigenous

The Amazon Rainforest and the “End of The World”: Me, You, They, Us.

Agribusiness, Amazon, Assets, Brazil, Indigenous, Rainforest, Privatization, Women, USA, OpinionNatalia de CamposAugust 25, 2019Brazil, Amazon, American groups, activism, Opinion

#SAVETHEAMAZON #STOPFASCISM PROTEST and SEPTEMBER SCHEDULE

#SAVETHEAMAZON #STOPFASCISM PROTEST and SEPTEMBER SCHEDULE

Direct Action, Amazon, Activists, Agribusiness, Brazil, Indigenous, Press Release, RainforestNatalia de CamposAugust 24, 2019Amazon, activism, APIB, Brazil, March

FOURTH NOTE FROM THE APINA ON THE INVASION OF THE WAJÃPI INDIGENOUS LAND

FOURTH NOTE FROM THE APINA ON THE INVASION OF THE WAJÃPI INDIGENOUS LAND

The Wajãpi indigenous people in one of their villages. Photo: Bruno Caporrino

Brazil, Amazon, Indigenous, Rainforest, Women, ActivistsNatalia de CamposAugust 2, 2019indigenous, Violence, Amazon, APIB, assassination, Investigation, Wajãpi

THIRD NOTE FROM THE APINA ON THE INVASION OF THE WAJÃPI INDIGENOUS LAND

THIRD NOTE FROM THE APINA ON THE INVASION OF THE WAJÃPI INDIGENOUS LAND

Wajãpi indigenous people in their land in the Amazon. Photo: Mário Vilela/Funai

Brazil, Amazon, Indigenous, Press Release, Rainforest, ActivistsNatalia de CamposJuly 31, 2019indigenous, Amazon, APIB, activism, assassination, demarcation