Dom Phillips
Dom Phillips was a British journalist and environmental advocate known for his work reporting on the Amazon rainforest and Indigenous communities. He dedicated his career to highlighting the challenges faced by these communities, especially in the context of environmental destruction and exploitation. Phillips tragically disappeared during a research expedition in the Amazon, raising international awareness about the dangers faced by those who protect the rainforest.
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In June 2022, British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira failed to return home from a reporting trip in Brazil’s Javari Valley.
The 20 best podcasts of 2025 | Podcasts
United Kingdom· 2025-12-25
Dom Phillips was an unyielding optimist who wanted to save the Amazon.
Dom Phillips var en obotlig optimist som ville rädda Amazonas
Sweden· 2025-11-09How to Save the Amazon by Dom Phillips is mentioned as a book.
Should we treat environmental crime more like murder? | EnvironmentUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-19
Dom Phillips was murdered in the Amazon alongside Bruno Pereira.
Brazilians take to the streets to celebrate Bolsonaro conviction | Jair BolsonaroUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-12
Dom Phillips was assassinated in 2022 after conflicts with a group involved in illegal fishing in the Vale do Javari.
Facções na Amazônia usam até cargas de pirarucu para esconder droga e travam apoio federal à pesca
Liechtenstein· 2025-08-27
Dom Phillips was remembered for his work and was honored posthumously with a book presented to Marina Silva.
Aclamada na Flip, Marina Silva critica PL do Licenciamento e diz que não precisaremos de heróis quando todos forem 'ativistas da floresta'
Brazil· 2025-08-02
Dom Phillips was a journalist who was in the region to report on the area that has the highest number of isolated indigenous people in the world.
Justiça Federal aceita denúncia, e Colômbia vira réu como mandante das mortesBrazil· 2025-07-21
Dom Phillips was a British freelance journalist who was murdered while researching conservation efforts in the Amazon.
After journalist Dom Phillips was murdered in the Amazon, his friends worked together to finish his book
Canada· 2025-07-04
Dom Phillips is remembered through an institute founded in his name to promote education in the Amazon.
Missing in the Amazon: the frontline – episode six | BrazilUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-30
Dom Phillips was a journalist whose murder has raised concerns about safety in the Amazon.
Episode five: the fightback | Amazon rainforestUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-23
Phillips was accompanying the indigenist to produce reports in the area when they were both assassinated.
Sede da COP, Amazônia tem baixo nível de proteção para ativistas, aponta Transparência InternacionalLiechtenstein· 2025-06-16
Dom Phillips was investigating how to save the Amazon when he was murdered.
How to save the Amazon part one: the stakes – podcast | Amazon rainforestUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-10
Dom Phillips is a British journalist who vanished while on a reporting trip in Brazil.
Missing in the Amazon: the disappearance – episode 1 |United Kingdom· 2025-06-07Dom Phillips was a British journalist who set off on a reporting trip into the Amazon rainforest.
Episode two: the journalist and the president |United Kingdom· 2025-06-06
Dom Phillips was in the region to produce a report about the area, which has the highest concentration of isolated indigenous people in the world.
Três anos após assassinatos de Bruno e Dom, MPF oferece denúncia contra Colômbia como mandante dos crimesBrazil· 2025-06-05Dom had gone to the region to produce a report about the area, which has the largest number of isolated indigenous people in the world.
Três anos após assassinatos de Bruno e Dom, MPF oferece denúncia contra Colômbia como mandante dos crimesBrazil· 2025-06-05Dom Phillips is a British journalist who vanished while on a reporting trip in Brazil.
Episode one: the disappearance | BrazilUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-05Dom Phillips was a British journalist who was murdered alongside indigenist Bruno Araújo Pereira in the Vale do Javari.
medo e paralisação da Justiça para punir acusados marcam os três anos da morte no Vale do JavariBrazil· 2025-06-05
Dom Phillips was a journalist who was murdered alongside Bruno Araújo Pereira while advocating for indigenous rights.
'É a primeira vez que visito as cruzes' no local do crime, diz viúva de indigenista Bruno PereiraBrazil· 2025-06-05
Dom Phillips was a British journalist who vanished while reporting in the Amazon.
‘This is my mission, my destiny’: a treacherous Amazon journey in the footsteps of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira | Dom Phillips and Bruno PereiraUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-05
Dom Phillips was a British journalist who was murdered in the Amazon while working on a book about preserving the rainforest.
‘We carry on with the sadness’: new projects honor life and legacy of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira | Dom Phillips and Bruno PereiraUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-27
Dom Phillips disappeared on a research expedition into the far western Amazon.
A deadly mission: how Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira tried to warn the world about the Amazon’s destruction | Dom Phillips and Bruno PereiraUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-20
