Roberto Barroso, President of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court, raised serious concerns at the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos. He warned that Brazil’s sovereignty over the Amazon is at risk of falling to organized crime. Speaking in Switzerland, Barroso highlighted the Amazon’s involvement in international drug trafficking. Barroso’s speech focused on the growing vulnerability of […]
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