Illegal loggers kill Amazon indigenous warrior who guarded forest, wound another

Illegal loggers kill Amazon indigenous warrior who guarded forest, wound another

Malaysiakini - News·2019-11-03 15:01

Illegal loggers in the Amazon ambushed an indigenous group that was formed to protect the forest and shot dead a young warrior and wounded another, leaders of the Guajajara tribe in northern Brazil said on Saturday.

Paulo Paulino Guajajara, or Lobo (which means ‘wolf’ in Portuguese), was hunting on Friday inside the Arariboia reservation in Maranhao state when he was attacked and shot in the head. Another Guajajara, Laercio, was wounded but escaped, they said.

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