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Coyotl

(15,262 posts)
Wed Aug 14, 2013, 03:02 PM Aug 2013

The Indian Wars: News from the front lines.

Forced evacuation of 40,000 indigenous people

BRASIL - VIOLENTA EVACUACION DE LA TRIBU KAYAPÓ

La evacuación de la tribu kayapó - un pueblo indígena de la región amazónica de Mato Grosso en Brasil - , ha comenzado... La construcción de la represa hidroeléctrica de Belo Monte se libera..., a pesar de numerosas protestas y más de 600.000 firmas recogidas. Por lo tanto, la pena de muerte ya fue dada a la gente de la gran curva del río Xingu. Belo Monte, un total de 400.000 hectáreas de bosque será inundado, un área que es más grande que el Canal de Panamá. 40.000 personas de las comunidades indígenas y locales..., el hábitat de muchas especies animales y vegetales, serán destruidos. .............

BRAZIL - EVACUATION OF VIOLENT Kayapo tribe

The evacuation of the Kayapo tribe - a tribe in the Amazon region of Mato Grosso in Brazil - has begun ... The construction of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam is released ... despite numerous protests and more than 600,000 signatures collected. Therefore, the death penalty and was given to the people of the Great Bend of the Xingu. Belo Monte, a total of 400,000 hectares of forest will be flooded, an area bigger than the Panama Canal. 40,000 indigenous people and local communities ... the habitat of many animal and plant species will be destroyed.

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http://radiomercosur.com/noticias/BRASIL_VIOLENTA_EVACUACION_DE_LA_TRIBU_KAYAPO_2012_05_18
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