VOICED : Indígenas de Brasil cortan ruta amazónica y reclaman ayuda contra la pandemia

Indigenous people in Brazil, particularly the Kayapó-Mekragnoti tribe, have blocked a major highway in Pará to protest against the government's handling of COVID-19, deforestation, and illegal mining. The protest aims to draw attention to the increasing health risks faced by indigenous communities, who are vulnerable due to poor healthcare and historical neglect. The blockade has affected truckers transporting goods, highlighting differing opinions on the protest. Activists criticize the government for its inadequate response to the pandemic, with significant numbers of indigenous people affected by COVID-19.

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