Brazil’s Krenak Indigenous group gets literary esteem and an apology for dictatorship crimes

RIO DE JANEIRO — It was a monumental week for Brazil’s Krenak Indigenous group after decades of being overlooked at best, and at worst, subjugated and tortured. On Tuesday, the Krenak people received a formal apology for human rights abuses they suffered during the military dictatorship (1964-1985) — a first in Brazil. Then on Friday … Read more