Brazil: Letter To Repudiate The Violence Against The Tupinamba Indians


Brazil: Letter To Repudiate The Violence Against The Tupinamba Indians   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   Letter to repudiate the violence the Tupinambá Indians have suffered on April 5, 2011   On April 5, 2011, around 11:00 am, in the Tupinamba territory, the Guarani Village Taba Ata was invaded by ten men, five of whom claimed to be policemen. These five attackers were "policemen" (which according to the community were police officers without judicial authorization and without...

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