Broad and diverse participation
Civil society organizations have requested from the UN improvements for Latin America and the Caribbean on Business and Human Rights
Rights of indigenous peoples
Organizations condemn government proposal on indigenous lands
Hydroelectric dams that kill
Organizations issue statement against hydroelectric dams in the Amazon
Congress against the environment
Lower House could fast-track a bill to dismantle environmental licensing
“No compassion”
UN says Amendment 55 will place Brazil in a “socially retrogressive category all of its own”
IACHR expresses concern with Amendment 55