Brazil: Decisions Concerning Indigenous Land Demarcation Shall Be Submitted To Congress

Brazil: Decisions Concerning Indigenous Land Demarcation Shall Be Submitted To Congress   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   The proposal was adopted by the Committee on foreign relations and still needs to be examined by the Commission on human rights and by the CCJ, before being forwarded to the Senate.   The Commission of foreign relations and national defence approved on Wednesday the Bill 4791/09 by Mr Aldo Rebelo (PCdoB-SP) and Ibsen Pinheiro (PMDB-RS), which submits the...

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