After 34 days of protest, Indigenous people vacate the port of Santarém
After 34 days of protests against a federal decree regarding Amazon waterways, Indigenous groups began vacating the Cargill port area in Santarém after the decree was revoked.
Government considers concession of waterways in the Amazon topic closed
The Brazilian government has revoked a decree related to the concession of waterways in the Amazon, following strong protests from indigenous groups.
After indigenous protest, driver who fled accident with four deaths on PA-150 is arrested
A driver involved in a fatal accident on the PA-150 was arrested after fleeing the scene, leading to protests from the local indigenous community.
Proposed Ring of Fire mine in northern Ontario clears another regulatory hurdle
The proposed mine in Ontario's Ring of Fire has passed another regulatory stage despite ongoing protests from a First Nation.
Tourists from Rio Grande do Sul are shot near Indigenous protest site in Bahia
Two tourists from Rio Grande do Sul were shot at while driving near an Indigenous protest in Prado, Bahia, with no arrests made yet.
Revocation of Decree 12,600 published, but indigenous people request 48 hours to leave Santarém port area
The Brazilian government has revoked Decree 12,600, which planned for studies on enterprises in the Tapajós River, while indigenous groups are requesting 48 hours to safely vacate the area near the Cargill port in Santarém.
Lula's government revokes decree on waterways in the Amazon after a month of protests by indigenous people
Indigenous protesters in Brazil celebrated the revocation of a controversial waterways decree as they have camped for over a month opposing the project.
Cargill Terminal in Santarém Remains Closed Amid Protests
Protests by indigenous groups have led to the continued closure of Cargill’s river port terminal in Santarém, Brazil, as tensions rise over government plans for river dredging.
Federal Government states that illegal invasions will not be tolerated during demonstrations in Santarém
The Brazilian federal government has announced that it will not tolerate illegal invasions during demonstrations in Santarém, while affirming the right to peaceful protest.
Brazil: Indigenous protesters demonstrate against the exploitation of Amazonian rivers
Indigenous protesters in Brazil are occupying a Cargill port terminal to contest government plans prioritizing the use of Amazonian rivers for commercial navigation.
Logistics entities repudiate protests by indigenous people and movements against Cargill
The Brazil Logistics Institute (IBL) condemned recent protests led by indigenous groups and social movements against Cargill's operations in Brazil.
Repparfjord protesters sentenced to pay fines
Four activists have been sentenced to fines ranging from 9,600 to 11,600 Norwegian kroner for blocking access in protest against mining permits in Repparfjord.
Indigenous people from the Kayapó, Panará, and Munduruku ethnic groups join protest against river dredging project in PA
Indigenous representatives from the Kayapó and Panará ethnicities joined a protest blocking access to a Cargill port in Santarém, Pará, against a decree allowing private concessions of waterways without prior consent.
Rural producers block highway after land conflicts in southern Bahia
Rural producers have blocked a highway in southern Bahia after land disputes, causing significant traffic disruptions.
Mobilization 'Who killed Gabriel?' brings together indigenous people and demands justice for young leader found dead
An indigenous mobilization in Roraima, Brazil, demands justice for the young leader Gabriel Ferreira Rodrigues, whose body was recently discovered.
Federal Court determines that the Union must restore access to the Port of Santarém within 48 hours
A federal court has ordered the Brazilian government to restore access to Santarém's Organized Port within 48 hours due to obstructions caused by Indigenous protests.
Protest Against Dredging in the Amazon Tests the Strength of Agribusiness
Indigenous groups are protesting against dredging plans and legislation favoring agribusiness in the Amazon region.
Brazil suspends Amazon river dredging after protests
Brazil has halted dredging operations on the Tapajos River following protests from Indigenous communities concerned about the impact on their way of life.
Federal Government Responds to Indigenous Protest in Santarém, but Demonstration Continues
The federal government has officially responded to the protests by indigenous peoples in Santarém, Pará, but the demonstrators are determined to continue their protest indefinitely.
Lula's government suspends work on the Tapajós waterway after indigenous protests
The Lula administration has suspended the authorization for dredging the Tapajós river waterway in Pará following protests from indigenous people who were not consulted about the project.
Indigenous people release access to the airport in Santarém (PA) and maintain occupation at Cargill
Indigenous protesters in the Tapajós region of western Pará have cleared access to Santarém airport but continue to occupy Cargill's local headquarters to discuss the government's controversial decree affecting their land and waterways.
After 13 days of occupation of the Port of Santarém, indigenous people block road access to the airport
Indigenous groups, after 13 days of blocking the BR 163 highway related to the Port of Santarém, have intensified their protest by blocking the main access road to the airport following increased security measures.
Garimpeiros use weapons, pickets and documentary against the fight against illegal gold mining in the temporal landmark land
Illegal gold miners in the Raposa Serra do Sol Indigenous Territory in Roraima are manipulating local communities and utilizing social media, picketing, and a mini-documentary in their campaign against operations combating illegal gold exploration in the region.
Protests Before Tournament 2026: Not All Mexicans Are Excited About the World Cup
Growing dissatisfaction among the Mexican population regarding violence, water shortages, and rising rents is leading to protests, which may gain international attention with the upcoming World Cup.
Images: Thousands protested in Greenland
Thousands of protesters in Nuuk and smaller settlements in Greenland rallied against threats from U.S. officials, holding flags and asserting their land is not for sale.
Mercosur Agreement: Neocolonial Project
The Mercosur Agreement may soon be ratified despite protests as it poses threats to the environment and indigenous peoples.