‘The river won’: how campaigners in Brazilian Amazon stopped privatisation of waterway Local river defenders force U-turn by occupying grain terminal operated by one of US powerhouses of world trade

‘The river won’: how campaigners in Brazilian Amazon stopped privatisation of waterway www.theguardian.com/environment/... #AmazonRainforest #Brazil #Indigenous #privatisation #Cargill #usa #IndgenousRights #Colonialism #ClimateChange

Alt-text: Grayscale portrait of a woman with a quote about equal rights on the left side. Transcribed Text: “Asking you to give me equal rights implies that they are yours to give. Instead, I must demand that you stop trying to deny me the rights all people deserve. Elizabeth Peratrovich Born: 1911 Equal rights advocate

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Competition for Minerals Should Respect Rights and the Environment As the role of minerals in global politics and energy transition grows, governments should ensure that the protection of human rights and the environment, and the need to tackle poverty and inequality...

Competition for Minerals Should Respect Rights and the Environment www.hrw.org/news/2025/05... #environment #HumanRights #IndgenousRights #UNDRIP #mining #minerals #pipelines

“Treaties governing Canada’s relationship with First Nations predate Alberta, and cannot be hand-waved away even as the premier fuels separatist fantasies”
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