Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Wednesday highlighting the devastation caused by illegal cattle ranching in the Brazilian Rainforest and its impact on indigenous peoples in Pará, ...

BRASILIA, Brazil -- The removal of hundreds of cattle raised illegally on public land designated for sustainable forest use in Brazil's Amazon has sparked protests and divided residents, with some ...

About 200 members of Indigenous communities marched in Brasília on Monday, carrying a giant symbolic decree and a five-meter ...

Brazil’s quilombola people, the descendants of Africans who escaped slavery, have lived in the nation’s vast Amazon and Atlantic rainforests for centuries. Today, the quilombolas number about 1.3 ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian environment agency Ibama has notified 12 meatpacking plants, including two operated by JBS SA, of an inspection into their alleged involvement in a scheme to buy cattle ...