Quilombola Communities Live in Fear Because the Laws That Are Supposed to Protect Them Are Ignored

By Global Issues

Dec 04 (IPS) – CIVICUS discusses threats to the security, rights and ancestral lands of Brazil’s quilombola communities with Wellington Gabriel de Jesus dos Santos, leader and activist of the Pitanga dos Palmares Quilombola community in Bahia state.

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Source: Global Issues