BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Almost nine months since COVID-19 swept the world, its impacts have proven to go beyond a health crisis. Among others, the threat of a global economic crisis is already manifesting itself. Human rights and environmental..
Year: 2020
2020, Global: Mid-year Report 2020
Criminalization of and impunity against indigenous peoples in the time of Covid-19 A mid-year special issue of Indigenous Peoples Rights International’s (IPRI) on the Global Initiative to Address and Prevent Criminalization of and Impunity Against Indigenous Peoples
Urgent Appeal to Desist the Forced Eviction of Indigenous Communities Affected by the Moreh – ICP Bypass Road in Tengnoupal District, Manipur
INCIDENT: Eviction on Indigenous Kuki community affected by the Moreh ICP By Pass Road funded by the Asian Development Bank on 3 November 2020 PLACE: Eighteen (18) households from M. Chahnou Village to Integrated Check Post Area, Moreh…
Urgent Appeal to Desist the Forced Eviction of Indigenous Communities Affected by the Moreh – ICP Bypass Road in Tengnoupal District, Manipur
INCIDENT: Eviction on Indigenous Kuki community affected by the Moreh ICP By Pass Road funded by the Asian Development Bank on 3 November 2020 PLACE: Eighteen (18) households from M. Chahnou Village to Integrated Check Post Area, Moreh…
An Elusive Justice? Indigenous Peoples Access to Justice and Remedy in the Context of Business Operations
Event Details November 12, 2020 15:00 – 16:30 (CET, UTC + 1) (Geneva time) Watch recorded video BACKGROUND Indigenous Peoples persist in protecting and defending their lands, territories and resources in order to maintain their distinct identities, ways..
Building Back Better: Protecting and Respecting Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Lands and Self-determination in Business and Human Rights
Event Details November 11, 2020 5.30 PST; 8.30 EST; 15.30 EET; 21.30 PHST Watch recorded video BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Almost nine months since COVID-19 swept the world, its impacts have proven to go beyond a health crisis. Among..
Indigenous Peoples In Business and Human Rights: A Joint Webinar Series
Event Details November 10-12, 2020 INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND RENEWABLE ENERGY November 10 05:30 PST, 08:30 EST, 14:30 CET, 15:30 EET, 21:30 PHST INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ LANDS TERRITORIES, AND RESOURCES November 11 05:30 PST. 08:30 EST. 14:30 CET, 15:30 EET,..
Doing it Right! Renewable Energy and Indigenous Peoples
Event Details November 10, 2020 05:30 PST, 08:30 EST, 15:30 EET, 21:30 PHST Watch recorded video BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Indigenous peoples across the globe are impacted by renewable energy projects being implemented by business in cooperation with states…
An Elusive Justice? Indigenous Peoples Access to Justice and Remedy in the Context of Business Operations
BACKGROUND Indigenous Peoples persist in protecting and defending their lands, territories and resources in order to maintain their distinct identities, ways of life, governance systems, dignity and collective wellbeing. However, their collective rights to their lands, territories and..
