“It’s a moment of revolt, of indignation, it’s a moment when we indigenous people feel the defeat of our territory in our skins,” said Indigenous protester Cacique Gilson. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 Tussles between protesters and security guards broke out after a group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people stormed a climate summit being held in Belém, Brazil. Dozens of people ran through the entrance late on Tuesday night. They waved banners and chanted until being forcibly removed. A UN climate spokesperson said two security guards sustained minor injuries, and there was minor damage to the venue. UN security guards rushed to stop the protesters, leading to grabbing, shoving and yelling. It was not yet clear who was responsible for the intrusion. After the confrontation, the protesters left the venue and uniformed fire brigade officers formed a cordon to block the entrance. Unlike other climate talks, hosts are actively encouraging civil society and street demonstration to play a role in this conference - read more via the link https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/12/tussles-break-out-between-protesters-and-security-at-cop30-in-brazil
Protesters storm Brazil's Cop30 climate talks
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“It’s a moment of revolt, of indignation, it’s a moment when we indigenous people feel the defeat of our territory in our skins,” said Indigenous protester Cacique Gilson. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 Tussles between protesters and security guards broke out after a group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people stormed a climate summit being held in Belém, Brazil. Dozens of people ran through the entrance late on Tuesday night. They waved banners and chanted until being forcibly removed. A UN climate spokesperson said two security guards sustained minor injuries, and there was minor damage to the venue. UN security guards rushed to stop the protesters, leading to grabbing, shoving and yelling. It was not yet clear who was responsible for the intrusion. After the confrontation, the protesters left the venue and uniformed fire brigade officers formed a cordon to block the entrance. Unlike other climate talks, hosts are actively encouraging civil society and street demonstration to play a role in this conference - read more via the link https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/12/tussles-break-out-between-protesters-and-security-at-cop30-in-brazil
