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1996 articles on Brazil Decree 1775/96 from NATIVE-L

Following are articles concerning the decree promulgated by the government of Brazil on 8 January 1996 with regard to the demarcation of Indian lands.

9 Jan 96 Brazil: decree alters basis of Indian land rights (CIMI: Brazilian Church Agency for Indian Affairs)
8 Jan 96 Brazil Weakens Protection of Indian lands
10 Jan 96 Brazil to Review Concession of Indian Lands (Associated Press article)
16 Jan 96 New Decree is unconstitutional (CIMI)
18 Jan 96 SAIIC Communique - Brazil and Decree 1.775 (South and Meso-American Indian Rights Center)
19 Jan 96 Brazil: President Cardoso relights anti-Indian brush fire
23 Jan 96 Brazil: Manifesto against Decree n. 1775/96 (CIMI)
23 Jan 96 Brazil: Campaign for the Revocation of the Genocidal Decree (CIMI)
26 Jan 96 Amnesty Brazil Concern (Amnesty International)
31 Jan 96 CAPOIB protests at the Minorities' Commission (CIMI)
6 Feb 96 CAPOIB denounces Brazilian government (CIMI)
2 Feb 96 Brazil: NGOs protest Cardoso move on Indian lands (IPS article)
6 Feb 96 Indians ask suspension of G-7 funding (CAPOIB via Glen Switkes)
7 Feb 96 Indian lands Brasil - news (SEJUP: (Servico Brasileiro de Justica e Paz)
16 Feb 96 BIOD: Brazil Reneges on Indigenous Rights (Ecological Enterprises via Glen Barry)
16 Feb 96 CAPOIB letter to World Bank (CIMI)
16 Feb 96 Resolution of the European Parliament re Brazil decree (CIMI)
5 Mar 96 CNBB requests review of Decree 1,775 (CIMI)
11 Mar 96 FORUM AGAINST UNFULFILLED PROMISES (CIMI)
11 Mar 96 Oxfam letter to Mr Shahid Javed Burki re Brazilian decree (OXFAM, U.K.)
12 Mar 96 RAN AA--Brazil's "Genocide Decree" (Ecological Enterprises)
26 Mar 96 ATTORNEY GENERAL QUESTIONS CONDUCT (CIMI)
10 Apr 96 Indian Lands In Brazil Threatened (Environmental Defense Fund)
15 Apr 96 Congressional letter to World Bank re indigenous rights in Brazil
15 Apr 96 Brazil: contestation affects over 35% of demarcated indigenous areas (CIMI)

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