epa12774766 Indigenous people celebrate after the Brazilian government repeals Decree 12600 in front of the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, 24 February 2026. The decree had authorized concessions for the construction of three waterways in the Amazon and sparked protests from indigenous groups concerned about the effects of river dredging on their...

epa12774765 An Indigenous person celebrates after the Brazilian government repeals Decree 12600 in front of the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, 24 February 2026. The decree had authorized concessions for the construction of three waterways in the Amazon and sparked protests from indigenous groups concerned about the effects of river dredging on their...

epa12774764 An Indigenous person celebrates after the Brazilian government repeals Decree 12600 in front of the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, 24 February 2026. The decree had authorized concessions for the construction of three waterways in the Amazon and sparked protests from indigenous groups concerned about the effects of river dredging on their...

epa12774772 An indigenous person celebrates after the Brazilian government repeals Decree 12600 in front of the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, 24 February 2026. The decree had authorized concessions for the construction of three waterways in the Amazon and sparked protests from indigenous groups concerned about the effects of river dredging on their...

epa12774771 An indigenous person celebrates after the Brazilian government repeals Decree 12600 in front of the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, 24 February 2026. The decree had authorized concessions for the construction of three waterways in the Amazon and sparked protests from indigenous groups concerned about the effects of river dredging on their...

epa12774769 An indigenous woman celebrates after the Brazilian government repeals Decree 12600 in front of the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, 24 February 2026. The decree had authorized concessions for the construction of three waterways in the Amazon and sparked protests from indigenous groups concerned about the effects of river dredging on their...

epa12774768 Indigenous people celebrate after the Brazilian government repeals Decree 12600 in front of the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, 24 February 2026. The decree had authorized concessions for the construction of three waterways in the Amazon and sparked protests from indigenous groups concerned about the effects of river dredging on their...