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A comprehensive human rights and environmental report documenting the Mura Indigenous people’s resistance to Brazil Potash’s Autazes Potash Project in the Brazilian Amazon. The report details environmental risks, human rights violations, failures in consultation processes, litigation history, corporate accountability, and the ongoing struggle for land demarcation.
Publication Date
2025
Publisher
CLIHHR, PPGD/UFRGS, IHRP, ODSDH/UFAM. All Rights Reserved.
Keywords
Mura People, Indigenous Rights, Environmental Justice, Environmental Justice, Brazil Potash (Potássio do Brasil), Canadian Corporate Accountability, Amazon Rainforest, Human Rights, Climate Change, Land Demarcation, Extractive Industries
Disciplines
Comparative and Foreign Law | Environmental Law | Human Rights Law | Indigenous, Indian, and Aboriginal Law | International Humanitarian Law | International Law | Land Use Law | Law | Law and Politics | Law and Society | Natural Resources Law
Recommended Citation
Cardozo Law Institute in Holocaust and Human Rights (CLIHHR); Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Graduate Program in Law (PPGD/UFRGS); International Human Rights Program (IHRP), University of Toronto Jackman Law; and Observatory of Socio-Environmental Law and Human Rights in the Amazon (ODSDH/UFAM), "Resistance: The Mura Struggle Against Canadian Potash Mining in Brazil’s Amazon" (2025). CLIHHR Reports. 5.
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/clihhr-reports/5
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