Court examines Colombian government (in)action on deforestation in the Amazon: update on the first stage of hearings In 2018, Colombia’s Supreme Court of Justice declared under judgement STC 4360…
La ONU ha pedido al Gobierno Regional de Ucayali la derogación de una ordenanza que iniciaría la remoción de protecciones sobre un área de 3.5 millones de hectáreas de la Amazonía y facilitaría la…
The UN has requested that the Regional Government of Ucayali cancel its plans to remove protections for a 3.5 million hectare area of Amazon rainforest. This would facilitate the invasion…
Significant efforts are required in order to remedy the continuing human rights violations suffered by communities affected by Cameroon’s protected areas. This report provides recommendations for…
In September 2019, the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA), Rainforest Foundation US, and Forest Peoples Programme published a report on the land tenure situation of 20 indigenous communities in the…
Zero Tolerance Initiative: Calling for an end to human rights abuses in supply chains The Zero Tolerance Initiative seeks to address violence, intimidation and killings of indigenous people and…
Promotion des droits et de la sécurité alimentaire des peuples des forêts et bonne gouvernance dans les politiques forestières et climatiques Le projet « Promotion des droits et de la sécurité…
This five-year project, funded by the EU, is being implemented in the Central African Republic, Liberia, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon.
United Nations advises Constitutional Tribunal to respect indigenous land rights in the case of Santa Clara de Uchunya Geneva, October 2019* The UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous…
