Maria de Fátima Muniz de Andrade
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Region:Americas
Country:Brazil
Department/Province/State:Bahia
Sex1:Female
Age:53
Date of Killing:21/10/2024
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Religious / Spiritual leader
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Indigenous peoples' rights, Land rights, Right to eduction/Student rights
More information:Comissão Pastoral da Terra – CPT / Global Witness
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.intercept.com.br/2024/02/09/policiais-da-bahia-torturaram-indigena-abriram-passagem-para-ruralistas-e-negaram-socorro-a-nega-pataxo/
- https://g1.globo.com/ba/bahia/noticia/2024/01/25/paje-professora-e-irma-de-cacique-conheca-indigena-morta-durante-disputa-de-terras-na-bahia.ghtml