Sad and Outrageous. Amazon rainforest activist and his wife were assassinated after being refused police protection. We as activists in the Global North must remember the privileges we have in doing this work vs. those in the Global South who risk much more than community service, fines or felonies.

Sad and Outrageous. Amazon rainforest activist and his wife were assassinated after being refused police protection. We as activists in the Global North must remember the privileges we have in doing this work vs. those in the Global South who risk much more than community service, fines or felonies.


Amazon rainforest activist shot dead | World news | The Guardian
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José Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva killed in ambush in the Brazilian Amazon, six months after predicting his own murder

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