Tag: Reparations
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Lula Criticizes Vale’s Handling of Mariana Disaster Reparations
Introduction On September 26, 2025, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made strong remarks regarding the Vale mining company’s response to the catastrophic dam failure in Mariana, Minas Gerais, which occurred in November 2015. During a ceremony marking the inauguration of the Federal Council for Social Participation of the Rio Doce Basin and Capixaba…
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Lula Critiques Vale’s Approach to Mariana Disaster Victims
Lula’s Strong Stance on Vale’s Actions On September 26, 2025, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made a significant statement regarding the actions of Vale S.A. following the catastrophic collapse of the Mariana dam in Minas Gerais in November 2015. During the inauguration of the Federal Council of Social Participation for the Doce River Basin…