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Indigenous peoples protest in Brasilia as Brazil's Supreme Federal Court resumes a critical trial for indigenous peoples which could jeopardize the demarcation of hundreds of their ancestral lands considered a barrier against deforestation. IMAGES
Backpacks representing victims of school attacks are displayed outside the National Congress in Brasilia to demand approval of Bill 2630, which seeks to regulate social media activity. The government of leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva recently announced a series of restrictions on social media in a bid to curb the "epidemic" of school attacks. In April, four children between four and seven years old were killed in a preschool in Blumenau, a city in southern Santa Catarina state, when a man carrying a hatchet stormed the facility. IMAGES
Images of the AdventHealth Celebration acute care hospital, Florida, where Brazilian far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro is reported to be hospitalized with abdominal pain. News of his hospitalization comes the day after far-right protesters invaded the presidential palace and Supreme Court in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia. IMAGES
People in Brazil's economic capital Sao Paulo hold a pro-democracy rally, after a far-right mob stormed the seat of power, unleashing chaos on the capital Brasilia. IMAGES
The NGO Rio de Paz hangs 600 white handkerchiefs in Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, symbolising the families of victims of Covid-19, as the country approaches 600,000 deaths. IMAGES