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15 Jun 2016

Brazil: Civil society groups claim farmers attack killed an indigenous man & injured many others incl. a child in struggle for land

A group of gunmen has attacked an indigenous Guarani and Kaiowá community in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Clodiodi Aquileu Rodrigues de Souza, a community health worker, was killed and many others were wounded, including a child. Civil society organizations, including indigenous groups, have claimed this is part of a series of violent attacks to indigenous lands by the agribusiness sector in Brazil.

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