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Brazil plans to take legal action against Indonesia in death of Mount Rinjani climber

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Acting West Nusa Tenggara Secretary Lalu Mohammad Faozal said authorities had done their best during the rescue process at Mount Rinjani's Cemara Nungal cliff.

Acting West Nusa Tenggara Secretary Lalu Mohammad Faozal said the authorities had done their best during the rescue process at Mount Rinjani's Cemara Nungal cliff.

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- The Brazilian government plans to take the death of its citizen Juliana Marins while climbing Mount Rinjani to a continental human rights body if the Indonesian government is found to have been negligent in providing aid.

The Federal Public Defender’s Office (DPU) will take the case to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights if the Indonesian government is found negligent.

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