
Vidal Brítez Alcaraz
Vidal Brítez Alcaraz, 56, is the president of the Asociación de Yerbateros de Paso Yobái and a prominent figure in the ongoing conflict between yerba mate producers and miners in Paraguay. He was recently arrested for allegedly leading protests against gold mining activities that he and other farmers believe are contaminating their crops and water sources. His leadership in mobilizing local farmers has drawn attention to the environmental challenges faced by the yerbatero community.
Born on Jan 01, 1967 (58 years old)
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Vidal Brítez Alcaraz, president of the Yerbateros Association of Paso Yobái, was arrested for leading protests against mining expansion.
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