Brazil: Brazilian Indians Demand Shell Leave Their Land

Brazil: Brazilian Indians Demand Shell Leave Their Land   Indians of the Guarani tribe in Brazil have demanded that energy giant Shell stop using their ancestral land for ethanol production.   Ambrosio Vilhalva, a Guarani man from one of the communities affected, told Survival International, ‘Shell must leave our land… the companies must stop using indigenous land. We want justice, we want our land to be mapped out and protected for us’.   Shell is united with Brazilian ethanol company Cosan,...

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