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Brazilian Church backs Indigenous groups in fight against mining interests

As Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s allies in Congress try to pass a bill to allow mining operations in indigenous territories, Church organizations say it would adversely impact the environment and human rights in the South American country.

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Congo struggling in fight to keep children out of mining industry

Event though the Democratic Republic of the Congo is one of the richest sources of mineral wealth in the world, the people of the country remain among the globe’s poorest. Even worse, many of the miners are children, risking their lives to try and save their families from poverty.

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