Dossier
Ashaninka Indigenous leaders
Coverage of Ashaninka Indigenous leaders in the Nexus archive.
- Brazil’s government says it is working with Peru to protect border Indigenous lands
Brazil and Peru have signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation in protecting Indigenous territories along their shared border, particularly those of isolated peoples like the Ashaninka. The move follows recent armed invasions of Ashaninka land by armed men, prompting coordinated efforts to combat criminal activities and environmental crimes in the Amazon.