Latin America – REPAM calls to urgent action to avoid a catastrophe
An immense force of previously unknown proportions is devastating the Amazonian region in two dimensions which combine in a brutal fashion: the Covid-19 pandemics, affecting the most vulnerable, and the uncontrolled increase of violence exerted on the territories. The pain and cry of both the people and the earth merge into a single clamour. Read more…
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