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Brazil's Ashaninka people face gang and drug trafficker threats in their Amazon territory

The Ashaninka Indigenous people, who reclaimed their territory on the Brazil-Peru border decades ago, now face growing threats from criminal gangs and drug traffickers. Their lands have long been considered a model of Indigenous territory management in the Amazon. The community is seeking ways to protect itself from organised crime encroachment.

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