Brazil: ILO Says That The Government Violated Convention 169 In The Case Of Belo Monte


Brazil: ILO Says That The Government Violated Convention 169 In The Case Of Belo Monte   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   A report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations of the International Labour Organization (ILO) released on Saturday, 3, confirms that the Brazilian government should have conducted the hearings in indigenous villages impacted by Belo Monte before any intervention may affect their property and their rights. The...

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