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Brazil expels illegal gold miners from the Amazon territory of the Yanomamis
  • In Brazil, almost all illegal mining operations have been paralyzed by the government of Lula da Silva from the lands of Yanomami, a town native to the Amazon, and more companies are expected to emerge these days, which have been received in Democracy Now.
Lander Arbelaitz Mitxelena @larbelaitz 2023ko martxoaren 24a
Yanomamien egoera oso kritikoa zen, Lula da Silva boterera iritsi zenean.

To stem the humanitarian crisis that in recent years was causing illegal gold mining in the communities of Yanomami, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva launched the operation when he came to the presidency.

Lula da Silva went to see these communities on site early this year and promised to launch them.

Many of the companies in this country of origin have been driven out of their homes, land and food sources destroyed and rivers contaminated with mercury.

These companies destroy the surroundings and pollute the rivers with mercury.

In ARGIA, in January of this article, we gathered the gravity of the situation of this people.