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Grand Theft Chaco II: The Vice Continues
13.10.2021 One year on, failed response from Paraguayan government and leather industry to the scandal demonstrates urgent need for new laws
The Last Refuge
13.04.2021 Defending the ancestral forests of the Ayoreo Totobiegosode
Paraguay's Looted Lands
26.02.2021 How war, trade and dictatorship created the world’s worst deforestation crisis
Fires detected in Paraguay farms linked to BMW and JLR leather supply
21.10.2020 National emergency declared after devastating blazes sweep the Chaco
Car giants fuel illegal destruction of South American forests inhabited by uncontacted tribe
30.09.2020 From the forests of Paraguay to global auto brands
Grand Theft Chaco: The luxury cars made with leather from the stolen lands of an uncontacted tribe
30.09.2020 A new Earthsight investigation links the illegal clearance of South American forest inhabited by one of the world’s last uncontacted tribes with some of Europe’s biggest car brands
Brazilian meat giants linked to farmer charged with Amazon massacre
20.03.2020 A new report reveals links between JBS, Marfrig and farmer accused of brutal killings
Forest 500 report laments “painfully slow” progress of brands to tackle deforestation
19.02.2020 New analysis of corporate efforts to fight against deforestation accuses Amazon, Nike, McDonald’s and dozens of other firms of falling short
“Every import is marked with our blood”: Brazil’s indigenous leaders protest in London
15.11.2019 Brazil’s indigenous leaders protest in London urging EU to ban purchases of deforestation-linked goods
Barclays, HSBC among banks financing “most harmful agribusinesses” with $44bn
16.10.2019 Global Witness report claims more than 300 financial institutions funnelled money into global beef, leather, palm oil and rubber firms linked to deforestation
