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  • Paulinho Paiakan: Amazon indigenous chief dies with coronavirus

    Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-53087933

    Paulinho Paiakan: Amazon indigenous chief dies with coronavirus
    2 hours ago

    Paulinho Paiakan, chief of the Kayap? people, came to international attention in the 1980s in the fight against Belo Monte, one of the world's largest dams.

    He was around 65. In 1998, he was convicted of the rape of an 18-year-old, a case that hurt his reputation.

    Covid-19 has hit Brazil's vulnerable indigenous communities hard...
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