Nuevas amenazas de terror contra los indígenas Embera Chamí del Resguardo Cañamomo Lomaprieta, Colombia El día 14 de febrero, los residentes y líderes del Resguardo Indígena de Origen Colonial…
Renewed threats of terror against the indigenous Emberá Chamí of the Cañamomo Lomaprieta Reserve, Colombia On 14 February, residents and leaders of the Resguardo Indígena Cañamomo Lomaprieta were…
Indigenous peoples, civil society organisations, researchers and UN agencies alike are sending a clear message to governments that to stem the environmental and ecological crises facing the world,…
Including human rights in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework In October 2020, the Convention on Biological Diversity will adopt a strategy — the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework — to…
In a milestone for the defence of indigenous territories and forests in the Peruvian Amazon, the Ucayali government has repealed a regional ordinance which sought to remove protections for more than…
Le Procès Kasula : l’arbre qui cache la forêt ! Le mardi 4 février 2020, le Tribunal Militaire de Garnison de Bukavu (TMGB) a rendu son verdict dans l’affaire Kasula Jean-Marie et 7 coaccusés. Les…
On 4 February, following an unfair trial lasting just one day, the Bukavu Garrison Military Court sentenced eight Batwa men and women to up to 15 years in prison, for seeking access to their…
Forest Peoples Programme is no longer going to invest in efforts to facilitate dialogue between the management of Kahuzi-Biega National Park in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, and the Batwa…
Following a violent attack against one of their community members, and less than a year after the murder of their leader Sergio Rojas, the Bribri people of Salitre, Costa Rica, call on the government…
A spokesperson for Malaysian palm oil giant, Sime Darby, who labelled NGO critics as ‘toxic entities’ and called on the government to suppress them, has sparked fury. Indigenous peoples, and youth,…