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Dilma Ferreira Silva
HRD
Movement of Dam-Affected Peoples (MAB)
Dilma Ferreira Silva was a prominent activist and recognized leader who, for more than three decades, fought for the rights of the people affected by the Tucuruí mega-hydroelectric dam project on the Tocantins River of the Brazilian Amazon, built during the country’s military dictatorship 1964-1985), provoking the displacement of an estimated 32,000 people, along with serious environmental damage.
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12 December 2019 by Andreia Silverio
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