TY - GEN
T1 - Brazil’s Coronavirus Hunger Games: Indigenous Communities and Their Struggle for Survival
AU - Bellieni Zimmermann, Flavia
PY - 2020/6/23
Y1 - 2020/6/23
N2 - In many ways, Bolsonaro’s coronavirus response is similar to his US counterpart, Donald Trump. His ideological agenda, however, might prove to be even more devastating to Brazil’s democratic institutions and minority groups. By giving the global pandemic an ideological spin, the administration compromised Brazil’s response to the crisis, creating widespread political and institutional chaos. A point neglected in this tragedy is the issue of Brazil’s Indigenous peoples amid the pandemic.
AB - In many ways, Bolsonaro’s coronavirus response is similar to his US counterpart, Donald Trump. His ideological agenda, however, might prove to be even more devastating to Brazil’s democratic institutions and minority groups. By giving the global pandemic an ideological spin, the administration compromised Brazil’s response to the crisis, creating widespread political and institutional chaos. A point neglected in this tragedy is the issue of Brazil’s Indigenous peoples amid the pandemic.
UR - https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/democraciaabierta/brazil-coronavirus-hunger-games-ndigenous-communities-and-their-struggle-for-survival/
M3 - Featured article
JO - Open Democracy
JF - Open Democracy
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