Brazil: Further Information on Fear for Safety.

Index Number: AMR 19/017/2002
Date Published: 15 August 2002
Categories: Americas, Brazil

On 9 August, Hipãridi Top'tiro and members of the Xavante Warã Association were reportedly threatened again by the regional administrator of the National Indigenous Foundation (Fundação Nacional do Indio, FUNAI) in Primavera do Leste. Amnesty International is concerned for their safety.