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22 Aug, 2019 19:41

Bolsonaro blames NGOs for Amazon fires

As a record surge of wildfires devastate the Amazon, Brazil faces growing international criticism for failure to protect the world’s largest rainforest. Activists have denounced President Jair Bolsonaro’s policies, who has accused NGOs of conducting a smear campaign against him. Natalia de Campos, Leader of Defend Democracy in Brazil Collective and Coordinator of the Campaign Cancel Bolsonaro-Save the Amazon joins In Question to discuss. Lawyers for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou say she was unlawfully detained and questioned by Canadian border agents who were working for the American FBI. RT America’s Sara Montes de Oca gives us the latest out of Hong Kong, still rocked by protests. Plus, Iranian officials have unveiled the country’s new long-range missile-defense system.

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