Neri Ramos da Silva
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Region:Americas
Country:Brazil
Department/Province/State:Mato Grosso do Sul
Sex1:Male
Age:23
Date of Killing:12/09/2024
Previous Threats:No history of threats
Type of Work:Indigenous community member
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Indigenous peoples' rights, Land rights
More information:Comissão Pastoral da Terra – CPT / Global Witness
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.gov.br/participamaisbrasil/assassinato-indigena-mato-grosso-sul
- https://cimi.org.br/2024/09/nota-cimi-nhanderu-marangatu/
- https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/police-murder-guarani-man-as-brazil-struggles-with-indigenous-land-demarcation/