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1 Abr 2013

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AIDA -Inter American Association for the Defence of the Environment

Belo Monte: A tale of spies and destruction in Brazil

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When AIDA attorney…visited Brazil’s enormous Belo Monte hydropower project in February to gather information on environmental damages and human rights violations, she didn’t expect a spy would infiltrate her meetings. In the Amazon city of Altamira, a man who had been collaborating with the Xingu Alive Forever Movement since 2012 took part in a closed-door meeting for three days of discussions on how to protect the communities along the Xingu River affected by construction of the dam. The infiltrator confessed that the Belo Monte Construction Consortium (CCBM) had hired him to provide…information from the meeting, including photos of the attendees. National court orders and international requests that the construction be stopped due to a lack of prior consultations with affected indigenous communities have been repeatedly ignored by [the government]…

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