Pará: Prosecutors Will Appeal To The Supreme Court For Indians To Be Consulted On Belo Monte


Pará: Prosecutors Will Appeal To The Supreme Court For Indians To Be Consulted On Belo Monte   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   The Federal Public Ministry (MPF) will appeal the decision yesterday (9) of the Regional Court of the 1st Region (TRF-1), which validated the decree authorizing the construction of the hydroelectric plant of Belo Monte on the Xingu River (PA) without prior consultation with indigenous peoples in the region. In a statement, the MPF said it will appeal to...

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