Brazil: IACHR Collecting New Information From Brazil On Rights Violations Over Belo Monte Dam

Brazil: IACHR Collecting New Information From Brazil On Rights Violations Over Belo Monte Dam   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), an agency of the Organization of American States (OAS), the Brazilian government reported on Wednesday the 11th, that it is requesting clarification on the situation of the traditional communities of the Xingu River basin, affected by the construction of the Belo Monte Dam. This is the second...

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