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Statement on the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights
26 June, 2014Joint statement of AIPP, CAOI and ENIP regarding the work of the UN Working Group on Buisness and Human Rights at the occasion of the 26th Session of the UN Human Rights Council.To read...
View ArticleEcuador apologizes to indigenous community for allowing oil drilling
2 October, 2014Thursday, October 2nd 2014 - 06:54 UTCEcuador has apologized to an indigenous community for authorizing oil drilling on ancestral land without their permission. The apology to the...
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Toolkit on Indigenous women's rights in Africa
5 March, 2015Forest Peoples Programme has created this toolkit to help indigenous women in Africa to better understand the African human rights system and how to use it effectively to secure their...
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Indigenous peoples in Uganda: A review of the human rights situation of the...
27 April, 2015Alternative report to the fifth periodic report of the Republic of Uganda presented at the 56th Ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, 21 April to 7 May...
View ArticleWebcast on the HR Monitoring Project held during the UN Permanent Forum on...
29 April, 2015Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Strengthening Access to Justice24 Apr 2015 - Side event of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous IssuesClick here to watch the webcast
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Precautionary Measures issued by Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in...
7 May, 2015Due to a series of violent attacks and threats against these two indigenous peoples in the last few years, the Commission decided that the acts and omissions of the State were not adequate...
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Indigenous Peoples in Uganda: A Review of the Human Rights Situation of the...
11 May, 2015Alternative report to the Initial report of the Republic of Uganda to be presented at the 55th session of the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: 1st – 19th...
View ArticleIACHR Tackles Violence Against Native Peoples in Costa Rica
12 May, 2015SAN JOSE, May 11 2015 (IPS) - After years of violence against two indigenous groups in Costa Rica, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) demanded that the government adopt...
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Indigenous Peoples and United Nations Human Rights Bodies: A Compilation of...
10 June, 2015This is Volume VI, 2013-2014, of the series of compilations of United Nations treaty body jurisprudence pertaining to indigenous peoples. It covers the years 2013 and 2014. It also...
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Toolkit on the Inter-American human rights system for indigenous women
By Andrea Galindo and Ellen-Rose Kambel Valérie Couillard (Editor) 6 March, 2015About this Toolkit In order for the Inter-American human rights system to adequately recognise, protect and fulfil the...
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Report on the grave and persistent violation of indigenous peoples' rights in...
16 July, 2015This report addresses the pattern of pervasive, long-standing and inter-connected violations or denials of the rights of indigenous peoples in the Republic of Costa Rica, and the ongoing...
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Request for consideration of the situation of indigenous peoples of the Aru...
16 July, 2015In order to avoid imminent and irreparable harm, the Indigenous Peoples Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN), the national indigenous peoples’ organization of Indonesia, and Forest Peoples...
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Report on the situation of indigenous tribal peoples in Suriname
16 July, 2015A Report on the Situation of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Suriname and Comments on Suriname’s 13th ‐ 15th Periodic Reports (CERD/C/SUR/13‐15)Committee on the Elimination of Racial...
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Statement and Recommendations of the Indigenous Peoples' Major Group
23 July, 2015International Indian Treaty CouncilUnited Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Eighth session July 20 – 24, 2015Agenda Item 5: Post 2015 development agenda and...
View ArticleStatement of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples,...
27 July, 2015Human Rights CouncilExpert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous PeoplesEighth Session20-24 July 2015Item 3 of the Provisional AgendaFollow up to the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples...
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UN urges Indonesia to respect the land rights of Aru Islanders threatened by...
7 October, 2015In response to an appeal submitted by the Indonesian Indigenous Peoples Alliance (AMAN) and Forest Peoples Programme under its urgent action procedure, the UN’s Committee on the...
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Indigenous peoples in Suriname win important case in the Inter-American Court...
23 February, 2016On 28 January 2016, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights made public its judgment in the case of the Kaliña and Lokono Peoples v. Suriname. This case was first submitted to the...
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Human rights and agribusiness in South East Asia – Workshop report of the 5th...
4 May, 2016Human rights violations linked to agribusinesses in South East Asia compelled concerned human rights groups to come together at the 5th Regional Meeting on Human Rights and Agribusiness in...
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Indigenous peoples’ organisations submit inputs on Indonesia for the UN...
27 September, 2016The national indigenous peoples’ alliance in Indonesia, the Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) and the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) have submitted a critical update to...
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New UN report on the human rights impacts of supply chains
28 September, 2016The UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights released this report into the human rights impacts of major food and beverage supply chains, highlighting problems communities face...
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