{"id":31413,"date":"2021-04-30T21:53:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T21:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conectas.org\/?post_type=noticia&#038;p=31413"},"modified":"2021-05-06T14:41:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T14:41:00","slug":"conectas-kicks-against-intimidation-attemps-at-indigenous-leadership","status":"publish","type":"noticia","link":"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/noticias\/conectas-kicks-against-intimidation-attemps-at-indigenous-leadership\/","title":"Conectas kicks against intimidation attemps at indigenous leadership","content":"<div class=\"tts_content_wrapper_1\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In yet another episode of authoritarianism, which is totally incompatible with a democratically elected government, the popular activist Sonia Guajajara; one of the leaders of the APIB (Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil) was summoned by the Federal Police to defend herself for alleged defamation of character of President Jair Bolsonaro.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The investigation request was made by Funai (Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Nacional do \u00cdndio) due to the disclosure of the Marac\u00e1 webserie, in which APIB strongly condemns government\u00b4s violations of indigenous people during Covid-19 pandemic.\u00a0It is divided into eight episodes,<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WDUFq-UcW6c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>check the webserie here<\/b><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>\u00a0Here is the trailer of the Marac\u00e1 webserie<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WDUFq-UcW6c\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nSonia Guajajara&#8217;s subpoena is yet another chapter in the escalation of persecutions and intimidation by the Bolsonaro government against NGOs, academicians\u00a0 and activists who criticizes his government. According to a report by the NGO Global Witness, Brazil is one of the countries that constantly kills, persecutes and intimidates defenders.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most importantly, indigenous leaders have been the main target of\u00a0 president Bolssonaro himself, he has used the UN platform to attack them twice. Firstly, in 2020, without any evidence, he blamed the indigenous people for the fires in the Amazon and Pantanal. And in the previous year, he accused Chief Raoni; the traditional leader of Caiap\u00f3 ethnic group, of focusing only on foreign interests in the Amazon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In view of Covid-19 pandemic, an injunction from the IACHR (Inter-American Commission on Human Rights) and an action in the STF (Supreme Federal Court), filed by APIB, were required to compel the Brazilian government to draw up an emergency plan to contain the increase of the disease in indigenous territories.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The government&#8217;s plan was only partially approved by the STF in March, without planning on how the disintrusion of the almost 20,000 miners in the Yanomami territories will be carried out.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Read more:<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/news\/iachr-says-the-yanomami-and-yekwana-people-are-in-a-grave-situation-in-brazil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>IACHR points out that the Yanomami and Ye&#8217;kwana people are in serious problem in Brazil<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/news\/on-wednesday-august-5-a-full-session-of-the-supreme-court-upheld-an-injunction-granted-by-justice-luis-roberto-barroso-that-requires-the-federal-government-to-adopt-urgent-measures-to-contain-the-sp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Indigenous people in the pandemic: Of what is the significance of the action\u00a0 discussed by STF?<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The complaint made by Funai, shows the organization&#8217;s rigging and the deviation of workers from what should be the most important body for the elaboration and execution of public policies for the protection of indigenous Brazilian. Conectas has frequently lodge complaints on the neglects and numerous attacks by the Brazilian government against these people.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To Sonia Guajajara and APIB, we give our unwavering support and respect to their dedicated and passionate history of fighting in defense of rights.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"tts__custom-position_bottom_fixed\" ><\/div>","excerpt":"<p>In yet another episode of authoritarianism, which is totally incompatible with a democratically elected government, the popular activist Sonia 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