Lula’s opportunity for redemption in the Amazon: Belo Monte
The operating licence of the calamitous hydroelectric plant is up for renewal, offering a chance for the Workers Party government to correct the mistakes made in the past.
Marina: ‘Petrobras can’t continue as an oil company’
In an exclusive interview with SUMAÚMA, Marina Silva, Minister of the Environment and Climate Change of Brazil, discusses oil exploration at the mouth of the Amazon and the renewal of the operating license for the disastrous Belo Monte hydroelectric plant.
Fighting for justice for Bruno Pereira with power and hope
For the first time since her husband was murdered, Beatriz Matos returned to the Javari Valley on Monday. this time as head of the department responsible for uncontacted peoples. In this exclusive interview with Sumaúma, Beatriz says she blames Bruno's murder on the negligence of former president Jair Bolsonaro and his appointees, who allowed organised crime to proliferate in the region.
How did 570 indigenous children die from the negligence of the Bolsonaro government?
The careful steps journalism must take to avoid committing acts of violence while denouncing violence.
‘We are not even able to count the bodies’
Figures obtained by SUMAÚMA show that during Jair Bolsonaro’s far-right government, the number of children under 5 years old who died from preventable causes increased 29% in Yanomami territory: 569 young indigenous children died in the last 4 years from diseases that are treatable
No amnesty for Bolsonaro and his terrorists
Even though the coup was not consummated, once again the right-wing extremists succeeded in delaying urgently-needed actions and debates in Brazil. The situation in the Amazon worsens everyday. In a statement, Lula suggested that the destroyers of the forest are involved in the January 8 coup attempt
The biggest little bookshop in the world
The most complete collection of books on the Amazon is in a newsstand in Manaus
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Gold and Beef: Ronaldo’s recipe for disaster
Former Brazil striker claims he ate gold leaf steak with current members of the national team to inspire people, but his choice could hardly have been worse
After the catastrophe comes the difficult part: restoring life.
All of us in the Sumaúma community can help to write this new chapter in the history of Brazil
To cleanse ourselves of Bolsonaro, we must fight like a forest
The defeat of Brazil’s fascist president represents a window of possibility. To turn it into a horizon of hope, we must act not against Bolsonarism, but for a radical relationship with life
