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Brazil’s Indigenous voters deep in Amazon struggle to cast ballots

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian prosecutors and advocates for Indigenous people are suing to force electoral authorities to help voters in remote Amazon communities exercise their constitutionally guaranteed right to cast ballots in Sunday’s presidential runoff.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Indigenous voters in Brazil's Amazon fear missing runoff after court denies transportation (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon fear they won't be able to vote in Sunday’s election runoff due to transportation issues

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Brazil’s Indigenous voters deep in Amazon struggle to cast ballots (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian prosecutors and advocates for Indigenous people are suing to force electoral authorities to help voters in remote Amazon communities exercise their constitutionally guaranteed right to cast ballots in Sunday’s presidential runoff.

  3. KOB 4

    Brazil court orders government to provide transportation for Indigenous voters in Sunday’s runoff (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    A federal court in Brazil has ordered the government to ensure Indigenous people can vote in Sunday’s presidential runoff. The ruling highlights challenges like geographic distance and lack of transportation that hinder voting access.

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