Brazil s Justice Ministry Wednesday awarded President Jair Bolsonaro the medal for indigenist merit, a distinction which is granted to outstanding personalities who stand for the good of the native communities. The head of state was deemed worthy of such an accolade in recognition of the relevant services of altruistic character, related to the welfare, protection, and defense of the indigenous communities despite his notorious actions regarding the economic exploitation of the native ancestral lands.
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The Justice Ministry awarded President Jair Bolsonaro Brazil's "medal of indigenous merit", drawing criticism for granting the honour to a leader that indigenous groups accuse of "genocide" and "ecocide."
The Justice Ministry awarded President Jair Bolsonaro Brazil's "medal of indigenous merit" Wednesday, drawing criticism for granting the honor to a leader that indigenous groups accuse of "genocide"…