"Paid in Blood" at COP31

Screening and discussion with director Ana Aranha and environmental defenders. -- Paid in Blood reveals the courage of landless workers confronting the powerful interests driving the destruction of the Amazon. Its gripping narrative uncovers shocking developments that have deeply moved audiences at major film festivals across Brazil. -- Join Global Witness and Repórter Brasil for a screening of Paid in Blood (Pau d’Arco), a powerful documentary following a massacre survivor and his lawyer over seven years as they fight for justice and land rights in the Brazilian Amazon. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with director Ana Aranha and environmental defenders from Brazil and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, exploring the connections between land rights, environmental protection and the risks faced by those defending our forests. There will be time for audience questions. Food will be served. Simultaneous interpretation will be available for the panel discussion in English, Portuguese, Spanish and French. -- -- Disclaimer: Please note that, due to expected drop-out rates, we operate a limited overbooking policy. We therefore encourage guests to arrive in good time to ensure entry.