Bolsonaro e i popoli indigeni

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13130/2612-6672/11711

Abstract

Jair Bolsonaro recently ratified Medida Provisória n. 870, which transfers the competence to define the boundaries of indigenous lands from the current incumbent, Fundação Nacional do Indo (FUNAI), to the Ministry of Agriculture.

The Minister of Agriculture, Tereza Cristina Corrêa da Costa Dias, represents the agricultural landlords who have an interest in increasing the land devoted to grazing and soybean cultivation.

This decision endangers and disadvantages all the indigenous people, especially those living in Amazonia

Author Biography

Marzia Rosti, Università degli Studi di Milano

Professore associato Storia e Istituzioni dell'America Latina

Dipartimento di Studi Internazionali, Giuridici e Storico-Politici

Published

2019-01-20

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Section

Chronicles