El día 8 de Diciembre, representantes de pueblos indígenas de todo el mundo que se reunieron en Lima en ocasión de la conferencia sobre cambio climático para llamar la atención sobre la destrucción…
On Monday 8th December Indigenous Peoples from around the world gathered in Lima to hold a public hearing with Vicky Tauli Corpuz, UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.…
The global forest crisis is worsening as infringements of the rights of Indigenous Peoples and forest-dependent communities are rising, according to a detailed assessment of nine country cases.…
Deforestation and forest degradation in Malaysia is a complex phenomenon with varying causes. So far, however, the focus has been largely on direct causes like industrial logging, large-scale…
The report, Revealing the Hidden: Indigenous perspectives on deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon was compiled by Peru’s national Indigenous Peoples’ organisation (AIDESEP) and international…
New report finds that Peruvian government is failing to address the real causes of deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon while undermining Indigenous Peoples’ efforts to protect their forests.
Indonesia is losing its forests faster than ever. Government efforts to halt the hand out of industrial permits for logging and plantations are failing. Despite its promises to cut back on greenhouse…
Venezuelan Indigenous Peoples Lament Slow Progress in Recognition of their Rights In a joint statement issued on 28th November, all the main national, regional and local Indigenous Peoples’…