Problem

Common graves

Other Names:
Mass graves
Incidence:

In 1990, the Brazilian group Tortura Numca Más - R J reported that about 1,700 dead bodies, clandestinely buried in a mass grave, were discovered in a cemetery of the city of Sao Paulo. Two corpses were identified through relatives to have been missing since 1971 and 1972. The Municipality of Sao Paulo began an official investigation in the same year.

Strategies:
Simplifying burial
Values:
Common sense
Subject(s):
Societal Problems Disposal of bodies
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
06.05.2019 – 15:54 CEST