Tag: Rural violence

A small farmer was shot dead due to a land dispute; the murderer is a big farmer who turned himself ...

Protected by police cars, a tractor drove over plantations and dumped poison near a housing site

Rural workers were tortured in an occupation in the state of Para; social movements denounce the killings

According to an appellate judge, the Guaaroka case isn't illegal occupation of land but a 'demarcation conflict'

Since the Guarani Kaiowá Indigenous people took back their lands in 13, big farmers shot one person and threaten them

The courts have already earmarked the land for agrarian reform, but the alleged owner has filed an appeal

A region known as Gleba Campina has already recorded five killings, in addition to constant threats

Conviction could influence Brazil's justice system; lawsuit demands support for relatives and prevention for new case