Sunday, November 15, 2026 Vol. I · No. 3
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Pope Leo wants justice for Amazon rainforest campaigners as South American tour comes to an end

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Reported by The IndependentUK · Published · 42m ago
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From deep in the Peruvian rainforest, Pope Leo XIV on Sunday demanded justice for environmental defenders killed for protecting the Amazon and fully backed efforts by Indigenous peoples to stop their lands from being ravaged by logging and illegal exploitation.

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