Fifteen members of Earth’s most threatened tribe have travelled to Brazil’s capital to urge the government to evict illegal invaders and protect their land.

Brazil’s Guarani Indians are to take their government to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, over its failure to protect their land.

Brazilian Indians have expressed their anger and dismay as a new directive threatens to weaken their control over their lands.

Church leaders in Brazil have been debating the latest census data that show decline in numbers of Roman Catholics and an increase in evangelicals.