Leomar Bhorbak, a member of the Landless Workers Movement (MST), was killed on April 7 in Paraná. According to the survey by the Brazilian Committee of Human Rights Defenders, 25 workers were doing a routine round when they were surprised by the police and the private security guards of the company Araupel. According to the MST, the police and security forces began shooting. According to the movement, the peasants were not armed and there was no exchange of gunfire.