The first threats occurred in indirectly, in 2010, with the D\u2019zorobab\u00e9 land was first retaken by the Tux\u00e1. Complaints were filed years later using both direct and indirect information. In the municipality of Gloria, it was discovered that hired assassins were approached by a representative of the city of Rodelas who wanted to kill Indigenous leader Hawaty Arfer Jurum Tux\u00e1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There was also a telephone threat. During the call, a representative of the Rodelas municipal government, in an attempt to intimidate, said he knew who the leader of the land recovery mobilizations was and that this person would pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Someone even warned Hawaty that, if he travelled, that he should switch cars, because they were planning to kill him in an ambush.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Non-Indigenous people asserted in meetings that Hawaty was the \u201cfront line\u201d of the mobilization, and that to end the Tux\u00e1 movement and the land dispute, \u201ckilling the head of the snake, kills the body and, thus, ends the fight.\u201d These meetings had been held since the fight for Volta do Penedo, and intensified with the struggle for the D\u2019zorobab\u00e9 territory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cNon-Indigenous people don\u2019t accept that land is an entity, something alive and sacred to our people, and that we will not give it up\u201d \u0336 Hawaty Arfer Jurum Tux\u00e1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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tux\u00e1, Ayrum\u00e3 Flechi\u00e1; mota, Douglas. 2018. Ind\u00edgenas na Bahia sofrem amea\u00e7a de remo\u00e7\u00e3o e lutam na justi\u00e7a. In<\/em>: CartaCapital<\/em>. S\u00e3o Paulo, 20 dez. Available at: https:\/\/www.cartacapital.com.br\/diversidade\/indigenas-na-bahia-sofrem-ameaca-de-remocao-e-lutam-na-justica\/. Accessed: 10 Nov. 2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n movimento dos atingidos por barragens. 2018. 490 fam\u00edlias tux\u00e1 do norte da Bahia sofrem risco de remo\u00e7\u00e3o de territ\u00f3rio tradicional. S\u00e3o Paulo, 21 dez. 2018. Available at: https:\/\/mab.org.br\/2018\/12\/21\/490-fam-lias-tux-do-norte-da-bahia-sofrem-risco-remo-territ-rio-tradicional\/#. Accessed: 10 Nov. 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The first threats occurred in indirectly, in 2010, with the D\u2019zorobab\u00e9 land was first retaken by the Tux\u00e1. Complaints were filed years later using both direct and indirect information. In the municipality of Gloria, it was discovered that hired assassins were approached by a representative of the city of Rodelas who wanted to kill Indigenous … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"coauthors":[15],"class_list":["post-1082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conflicts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1082"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1264,"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions\/1264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1082"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umoutroceu.ufba.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}