Brazil Supreme Court affirms Indigenous land rights, defying Congress

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 12:59 PM

SAO PAULO, Dec 17 (Reuters) – A majority of Brazil’s Supreme Court reaffirmed protections to Indigenous land rights on Wednesday, curbing attempts by Congress to limit the recognition of reserves in a ruling likely to stoke tensions between the top court and legislature. 

(Reporting by Manuela Andreoni; Editing by Gabriel Araujo)


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