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In Brazil, the Time Frame law will be debated again and puts indigenous peoples at risk
The Law 14.701, which transformed the Time Frame legal thesis into legislation, will again be debated in the country’s Supreme Court. The indigenous movement claims that indigenous rights cannot be negotiated.
What is PEC 48 and how does it affect Indigenous peoples and the environment?
The Constitutional Amendment Proposal 48 (PEC 48), also known as the "PEC of Death", aims to introduce the "Time Frame" concept into the Federal Constitution. The struggle against the Time frame thesis is again gaining momentum in Brazil. On Wednesday, July 10, the...
Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Communities from Brazil are going to Europe to ask for the inclusion of the Cerrado in EU regulation
Apib and Rede Cerrado lead action in the Netherlands, France and Belgium so that non-forest areas, such as the biome, are included in European regulation against deforestation.
COP28: Apib Urges Land Demarcation as Primary Climate Commitment and Exposes the Perils of Oil Exploration in Indigenous Territories
The indigenous delegation in Dubai made history as the largest ever at a Climate Conference, called for the recognition of indigenous territory demarcation as a climate policy and denounced Brazil’s inclusion in Opec+ group, highlighting the grave risks posed by oil exploration projects.
Legislated Genocide: Congress Overturns Vetoes, Approves the Marco Temporal Law, and Other Crimes Against Indigenous Peoples
Apib will file an action of unconstitutionality in the Supreme Federal Court (STF).
Apib launches the Indigenous Emergency campaign at COP28 and makes an international call for the importance of Indigenous Lands in the global climate future
The government of Brazil has changed, but the Indigenous Peoples, primary guardians of all Brazilian biomes, continue to face threats.
The stuggle continues: Lula’s partial veto does not represent a victory
Although the Time Frame thesis was one of the points vetoed by President Lula, the National Congress still has the power to reverse the vetoes.
Brazil may violate its commitments with the UN Human Rights Committee if Lula doesn’t veto the entire Bill 2903
The UN Committee recommends that the Brazilian state rejects the Time Frame thesis.
Lula, VETO IT ALL! Apib demands that President Lula align with his environmentalist discourse and veto the entire bill that threatens Indigenous Lands
#VETATUDOLULAPL2903
On the same day that the Supreme Court concluded the Time Frame trial, the Senate approved Bill 2903, considered a genocidal threat to indigenous peoples in Brazil
Despite the Judiciary annulling the Time Frame thesis, the Legislative branch approved the proposal. Apib demands President Lula’s total veto of PL 2903, which contains various unconstitutional measures.