By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Online Latin America editor A leader from Brazil’s indigenous Munduruku community has been recognised for her successful fight against mining in the Amazon rainforest. Alessandra Korap Munduruku, 39, has been awarded this year’s Goldman Prize, which recognises grassroots activism. Her vocal campaign to protect the Munduruku territory saw her confronting […]

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