Dom Phillips

More or less a year ago, on 15 June 2022, the lifeless bodies of the journalist from Guardian, Dom Phillips, and Bruno Pereira, the Brazilian expert from the body for the protection of indigenous peoples.They had disappeared about ten days earlier in the Yavarí valley, in the Amazon forest, during a trip to investigate the exploitation of the forest and the growing threats to which indigenous populations are subjected. Brazil, journalist Dom Phillips and activist Bruno Pereira killed while investigating illegal exploitation of the Amazon A year later, their killings appear to be increasingly linked to the interests of groups dedicated to illegal activities that the two were investigating.The Yavarí valley – one of the most isolated places on the planet, a reserve of 85 thousand square kilometers covered by the Amazon forest, without roads, where you can move by navigating the river and within which approximately 23 indigenous groups live who have no externa...