Subject: Urgent petition in support of indigenous peoples land rights in Roraima, Brazil
LegacyofColonialism : Message: Brazil: Urgent petition to support indigenous land rights in Roraima Dear friends, Brazilian campaigners have asked for urgent support of a petition in support of indigenous peoples in Raposa Serra to Sol, in the Brazilian state of Roraima. Over 18,000 indigenous people are at risk of losing their land rights, which had been formally recognised by the Brazilian government in 2005. Now, the state government, representing the interests of large farmers, has raised a case in the courts.
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