For the Wampis Nation in the Peruvian Amazon, protecting their territory and living well go hand in hand with reclaiming and strengthening their own ancestral knowledge, wisdom, practices and customs.
Guyana and the EU finalise negotiation of timber trade Voluntary Partnership Agreement Clear improvements can be seen in the final text, but much still remains to be done before future FLEGT…
A candlelit ceremony was held to commemorate all the indigenous leaders that have been killed since the adoption of the Colombian Peace Accords, two years ago. The emotional event took place in…
Un patrón criminal de violentas invasiones de tierras en el Territorio Indígena de Bribri continúa con impunidad - Salitre, Costa Rica Durante los días 25 y 26 de diciembre 2018, el Pueblo Bribri,…
During 25-26 December 2018, the Bribri People were subjected to more violence and threats in their indigenous territory of Salitre, by a group of non-indigenous individuals armed with machetes and…
Forty-seven civil society organisations have vowed to oppose any “hateful rhetoric and acts of violence, intimidation or persecution” by the incoming government of Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil, as they…
Collective rights are human rights – what the world should learn from John Chau and the Sentinelese In November the world reacted with outrage after Christian missionary John Allan Chau was killed…
Blog: It takes a village to defend human rights – my reflections on the Human Rights Defender World Summit After the Human Rights Defender World Summit where 150 human rights defenders gathered to…
Citoyenneté : La situation des peuples autochtones de la forêt au Cameroun Aujourd'hui, à l'occasion du 70e Anniversaire de la Déclaration Internationale des Droits de l'homme, la Plateforme…
Today, on the 70th Anniversary of the International Declaration on Human Rights, the Gbabandi platform has launched their report on citizenship of indigenous forest peoples in Cameroon.
