Tag: American nun

US$ 24,000: The Price to Kill an American Nun in Brazil

Amair Feijoli da Cunha, aka "Tato," a landowner in the Anapu region of the ...

Brazil: Accomplice in Killing of US Nun Gets 18 Years in Jail

An Amazon farmer was sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role in ...

Brazil: Trial of US Nun’s Murderer Changes Venue Due to Fear of Threats

Amair Feijoli Cunha (Tato), one of the defendants accused of participating in the murder ...

US Nun’s Murders Condemned in Brazil. Masterminds of Crime Not Tried Yet.

Two Brazilian men have been convicted of killing an American nun who spent decades ...

Brother of Murdered American Nun Looking for Justice in Brazil

The brother of the slain American missionary, Dorothy Stang, David, is in Brazil. He ...

In Brazilian Courts Little Has Changed Since US Nun’s Murder

Social movements and human rights groups suffered yet another defeat this month at the ...

Brazil Decrees Preventive Detention for US Nun Killers

Three individuals suspected of Saturdays’s, February 12, pistol killing of 76 year-old American missionary, ...