Illegal gold mining surged by a record amount last year on Brazil’s biggest Indigenous reservation, according to a new report by the Hutukara Yanomami Association. “This is the worst moment of invasion since the reservation was established 30 years ago,” said the Indigenous rights group in the report, which carried chilling accounts of abuses by miners, including extorting sex from women and girls.
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Illegal gold mining surged by a record amount last year on Brazil’s biggest Indigenous reservation, according to a new report by the Hutukara Yanomami Association. “This is the worst moment of invasion since the reservation was established 30 years ago,” said the Indigenous rights group in the report, which carried chilling accounts of abuses by miners, including extorting sex from women and girls.