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Indigenous Protests in Brasília Continue as Land Rights Demands Grow

The 22nd 'Free Land Encampment' in Brasília sees thousands of Indigenous marchers advocating for recognition of their ancestral lands as elections approach.

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On April 9, 2026, thousands of Indigenous people gathered in Brasília for the third day of the 22nd 'Free Land Encampment'.

The protesters are calling on authorities to acknowledge their ancestral land rights, a matter of significant importance as the October elections draw near.

This ongoing demonstration highlights the persistent struggles faced by Indigenous communities in Brazil regarding land rights and recognition.

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Event 22nd Free Land Encampment
Date April 9, 2026
Location Brasília

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