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Indigenous celebrate as a majority of Brazil's Supreme Court ruled against efforts to restrict native peoples' rights to reservations on their ancestral lands, in a win for Indigenous activists and climate campaigners. IMAGES
Indigenous people arrive before Brazil's Supreme Court to await a decision on a key case on whether to restrict native peoples' rights to their ancestral lands. So far, five judges have voted to reject the so-called "time-frame argument", which holds that native peoples should not have the right to lands where they were not present in 1988, when the country's current constitution was ratified. IMAGES
Brasilia, Sep 1 (EFE).- Thousands of people gathered again on Wednesday outside Brazil's Supreme Court in Brasilia to call on the justices not to rule in favor of a cut-off date of 1988 for their land rights. (Camera: ALEX MIRKHAN).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE PARTICIPATE IN THE MARCH OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FROM ALL REGIONS OF BRAZIL TO FOLLOW THE JUDGEMENT THAT WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF THE DEMARCATION OF INDIGENOUS LANDS, IN BRASILIA, BRAZIL.
Brazilian Indigenous people from different tribes rally in the capital, Brasilia, as Brazil's Supreme Court weighs the legality of the so-called "time-frame argument," which holds that native peoples should not have the right to lands where they were not present in 1988. IMAGES
Brasilia, Sep 14 (EFE), .- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who until last week had a conflict that many called undemocratic with the Parliament and the Supreme Court, made it very clear on Tuesday that he has given up all conflicts."What would be of our Brazil without the Chamber of Deputies and without the Senate, and why not, without our beloved Supreme Court?" asked the president at a ceremony held in the Presidential Palace of Planalto in Brasilia.(Camera: ALEX MIRKHAN)SHOT LIST: CREMONY IN THE PRESIDENTIAL PALACE IN BRASILIA, BRAZIL. SOUND BITES: PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL JAIR BOLSONARO (IN PORTUGUESE)TRANSLATIONS:1. What would be of our Brazil without the Chamber of Deputies and without the Senate, and why not, without our beloved Supreme Court?2. Our press freedom, with all its faults, has to persist and, while it depends on us, there will never be any type of censorship, even with all its faults it is better to speak than to stay quiet.
Women from various Indigenous communities protest in Brasilia as Brazil's Supreme Court discusses a seminal case over the scope of the constitution's protection of Indigenous land. IMAGES
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