Indigenous Peoples Block Access to Santarem Airport in Protest of Tapajos River Dredging
February 05, 2026
February 05, 2026
OAKLAND, California, Feb. 5 [Category: Environment] -- Amazon Watch, an organization that says it protects the rainforest and advances the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2026:
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Indigenous Peoples Block Access to Santarem Airport in Protest of Tapajos River Dredging
Santarem, Para, Brazil - Indigenous Peoples from the Tapajos region blocked the main access road to Santarem International Air . . .
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Indigenous Peoples Block Access to Santarem Airport in Protest of Tapajos River Dredging
Santarem, Para, Brazil - Indigenous Peoples from the Tapajos region blocked the main access road to Santarem International Air . . .