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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: murder charge dropped against one of three suspects

Activists greet decision over killings of British journalist and Brazilian Indigenous expert with ‘indignation’

The Guardian - US

Shock as police chief taken off Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips murder case

Activists and lawyers in Brazil say unexpected change is ‘a big step backwards’ in the investigation

The Guardian - UK

Amazon Indigenous are leaving rainforest for cities, and finding urban poverty

Thousands of Amazon Indigenous are leaving their rainforest villages in a migration to urban areas that is reshaping their lives, their villages and their new cities

The Independent UK

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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira will not be forgotten, vows Brazil’s Lula

President says last year’s killings were result of ‘encouragement of anarchy’ in Amazon under Bolsonaro

The Guardian - UK

Last images of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira found on recovered phone

Photos and videos on phone found near site of men’s killing show some of their last movements in Brazilian Amazon

The Guardian - US

Brazil ministers to visit site of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira’s murder

Visit is part of push by Lula’s government to beat back illegal miners, loggers and poachers who wrought environmental havoc

The Guardian - US

Indigenous group denounces release of suspect in Amazon murder of British journalist, expert

An indigenous group from the area of the Amazon rainforest where British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira were murdered in June on Thursday deplored the release of one of the suspects in the killing.

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Amazon wild west: where drugs, fish and logging are big money but life is cheap

Illegal businesses form an interlocking web in the Brazilian remote region where Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira were killed, threatening Indigenous communities and local ecology

The Guardian - US

Dom Phillips was ‘collateral damage’ in drunken ambush, claims Brazil vice-president

Hamilton Mourão’s claim sparked anger from Indigenous communities who believe organised crime was involved

The Guardian - US

‘We all demand justice’: the unsolved murder of the man Bruno Pereira mentored

The deaths of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira echo that of Maxciel Pereira dos Santos, the Indigenous protection agent killed in cold blood three years ago

The Guardian - UK

Brazil indigenous defender, sidelined under Bolsonaro, gave life for 'abandoned' tribes

Six tribes from Brazil's remote Javari Valley packed into an assembly hall on June 11 to lament the disappearance of Bruno Pereira, an advisor to their collective, and Dom Phillips, a British journalist reporting on his work.

Reuters

Police say British journalist and Brazilian guide shot in Amazon killings

Atalaia do Norte (Brazil) (AFP) - British journalist Dom Phillips and his Brazilian guide, whose disappearance in the Amazon some two weeks ago sparked an international outcry, were killed by gunfire, Brazilian police said Saturday.

AFP

‘Bolsonaro’s fingerprints are all over this’: how president’s war on Amazon played part in double killing

Brazil’s leader has steadily attacked those defending the region where journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira lost their lives

The Guardian - UK

Brazil Indigenous expert was 'bigger target' in recent years

Before disappearing in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, Bruno Pereira was laying the groundwork for a mammoth undertaking: a 350-kilometer (217-mile) trail marking the southwestern border of the Javari Valley Indigenous territory, an area the size of Portugal

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A British journalist's remains have been found in Brazil's Amazon, police say

Human remains found deep in Brazil's Amazon have been identified as belonging to British journalist Dom Phillips, according to Brazil's federal police.

AFP

British journalist confirmed dead in Brazil, US urges 'accountability'

Atalaia do Norte (Brazil) (AFP) - Brazilian police on Friday officially identified the remains of British journalist Dom Phillips, who was found buried in the Amazon after going missing on a book research trip.

AFP

Amazon killers acted alone: Brazil police

Atalaia do Norte (Brazil) (AFP) - Brazilian police said Friday the killers of British journalist Dom Phillips and his expert guide Bruno Pereira had acted on their own initiative and not as part of a criminal group -- an assertion rejected by Indigenous leaders.

The Guardian - US

Police say remains found in Brazilian Amazon belong to Dom Phillips

Officials give confirmation after forensic tests, as police suggest killings were not carried out upon orders from organised crime

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The Independent UK

Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Second suspect arrested for ‘alleged murder’ over Amazon disappearances

Search for pair is believed to be nearing end as the area left to examine is getting smaller

Reuters

Brazil police arrest second suspect in case of missing journalist

Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested a second suspect in the investigation of the disappearance of British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the Amazon rainforest in western Brazil.

The Independent UK

Brazil sends helicopters to search for 2 missing in Amazon

Brazilian authorities have begun using helicopters to search for a British journalist and Indigenous official missing for three days in a remote area of the Amazon rainforest

Daily Mirror

Survival expert Ray Mears 'hopeful' missing Brit Dom Phillips in Amazon is still alive

Ray Mears, a survival expert, has called the area where veteran Brit journalist Dom Phillips and his Brazilian colleague Bruno Araujo Pereir disappeared in the rainforest the new "Wild West"

Daily Mirror

Dom Phillips missing: Police question man as Amazon forest search enters its third day

Veteran journalist Dom Phillips went missing in the Javari Valley in the Amazon along with Bruno Araujo Pereir, an Indigenous affairs official, shortly after being threatened by a group of men

The Independent UK

Brazil police questioning suspect in Amazon disappearances

Brazilian police say they are questioning a suspect in the disappearance of a British journalist and an Indigenous affairs official who went missing in a remote part of the Amazon rainforest more than three days ago

Daily Mirror

Dom Phillips: Family of Brit missing in Amazon in plea saying 'every second counts'

Veteran Brit journalist Dom Phillips went missing while carrying out research for a book in Brazil's remote Javari Valley jungle - a lawless and vast region where indigenous tribes, narco-gangs, illegal hunters and fishermen operate

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