Para: Organization Of American States Questions Belo Monte Dam Project

Para: Organization Of American States Questions Belo Monte Dam Project   Human rights body of the OAS solicits official inquiry while Amazonian communities stage major protests   The Organization of American States (OAS) officially requested the Brazilian government to clarify information on the Belo Monte Dam's licensing process, which moved forward without ensuring proper consultation with local indigenous groups. This request comes amid heightening local and international controversy...

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