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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 24 April 2018
From LatinNews Daily
Development: On 23 April, Brazil's justice ministry confirmed that Wallace Moreira Bastos would be the new head of the indigenous agency (Funai) while elsewhere in the capital, Brasília, hundreds of indigenous leaders campaigned for their human rights.... Read More
* The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has condemned the assassination on 10 April of at least 21 people during a prison break in the Santa Izabel prison complex in the Brazilian city of Belém, capital of the northern state of Pará.... Read More
Development: On 23 April, Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri called on municipal and provincial governments to eliminate all taxes charged for the provision of public services as a way to ease the economic pressure on Argentines. ... Read More
Argentina: The agency in charge of the administration of state assets (AABE) has announced the sale of seven plots of land owned by the state as part of the Argentine federal government’s plans to raise additional public funds to finance national infrastructure works.... Read More
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