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Press Release: Land reforms in Liberia must learn from and protect communities' customary land and resource rights, urge Grand Cape Mount communities in new report

Instances of conflict between communities and large-scale agricultural concessions have recently brought the issues of land and human rights into focus in Liberia, and throughout Africa.

Independent verification of the Guyana-Norway MoU on Low Carbon Development finds failures to meet commitments on indigenous peoples' rights and insufficient processes for consultation and FPIC

Between 1 October 2010 - 30 June 2012 the Rainforest Alliance carried out a second verification audit of progress related to indicators for the Guyana-Norway REDD+ Agreement. Their final report,…

Universal Periodic Review of Malaysia by the Indigenous Peoples Network of Malaysia (JOAS) - 2013

SummaryThis submission focuses on the human rights situation of indigenous peoples (orang asal) in Malaysia.

Nepal: Indigenous and local communities call on World Bank to seek alternatives for construction of Khimti-Dhalkebar 220 KV Transmission Line

In a meeting with World Bank officials today, representatives of indigenous and local communities of Sindhuli district in central Nepal have urged the Bank to take actions for alternatives to the…

El Comite para la Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial de las Naciones Unidas (CERD) pide al estado peruano suspender planes para la expansion del proyecto Camisea en la Reserva Kugapakori-Nahua-Nanti

Haga clíc aquí para leer la comunicación del CERD al Representante Permanente del Perú pidiendo al estado peruano suspender planes para la expansion del proyecto Camisea en la Reserva…

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (UNCERD) calls on the government of Peru to suspend plans to expand Camisea gas development in Kugapakori-Nahua-Nanti Reserve in South East Peru

Click here to read UNCERD's formal communication to the Permanent Mission of Peru (in Spanish only), which calls on the Peruvian government to suspend plans to expand the Camisea gas project in…

Comunicado de prensa: Líderes indígenas de Costa Rica presentan en Washington D.C., ante la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, la situación de la ocupación ilegal de sus territorios

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA: Para divulgación inmediata - 15 de marzo de 201315 marzo 2013, Washington, DC:Líderes indígenas del Pacífico Sur y Zona Norte de Costa Rica han viajado a los Estados Unidos para…

SawitWatch/FPP Statement at the Asia Regional Consultation with the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on the Situation of Indigenous Peoples in Asia

12th – 13th March 2013, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaFree, Prior and Informed Consent as an expression of right to self-determination of indigenous peoplesFree, Prior and Informed Consent in the palm oil…

Film by the Indonesia Nature Film Society: Indigenous Peoples and the Struggle for their Homeland

Film by the Indonesia Nature Film Society: Indigenous Peoples and the Struggle for their Homeland

Declaration by indigenous women at the 57th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)

FIFTY SEVENTH MEETING OF THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMENFrom 4 to 15 March 2013, United Nations, New YorkReaffirming the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action Beijing, the Beijing…

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