Petition · past parliament

Impose sanctions on Brazil until Bolsonaro commits to fighting the Amazon fires

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

The Amazon rainforest has been burning for weeks and President Bolsonaro is turning a blind eye. French president Macron has committed to blocking trade with Brazil in a bid to get the Brazilian government to take action. The UK government should do the same. We need to save the rainforest!

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

23 Aug 2019 Petition opened for signatures
29 Aug 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 29 Aug 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.