Protection agents risk their lives to prevent deadly contact between remote tribes and settled communities
![Huni Kuin protection agents Fredy Capitan and Nolasco Torres monitor a remote river for signs of isolated tribes in Peru’s Amazon [Neil Giardino/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Peru-tribes-Torres-and-Capitan-on-Patrol-1-1727542150.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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