Brazilian Indian leaders pitted against armed farmers in a bloody land conflict said on Wednesday they will fight on despite death threats, political pressure and military concerns over territorial sovereignty. The standoff marks the height of a movement by Indians to reclaim ancestral lands -- granted to them by the 1988 constitution -- that has big business concerned over property rights.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/brazil-indians-face-farmers-court-army-land
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agroforestry
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rice
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/brazil
