Paraguay: Ranchers Caught Red-Handed – From Space

Paraguay: Ranchers Caught Red-Handed – From Space   Wealthy landowners in Paraguay have been caught red-handed after newly-released satellite images showed their startling destruction of almost 4,000 hectares of forest – which is inhabited by uncontacted Indians.   The Brazilian-owned companies, River Plate S.A. and BBC S.A, were busted in a secret operation by state and indigenous authorities in the Chaco region of northern Paraguay.   The area is home to the Ayoreo-Totobiegosode, South...

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