Dear All, I am pleased to share with you this Briefing Paper of the Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) on Indigenous Peoples, Human Rights and Business Activities. This was prepared as our contribution to the 21stsession of the..
Year: 2022
Indigenous Peoples Rights in the context of Business: Experiences and the road ahead
Event Details April 25, 2022 08:30 Eastern Time // Mexico and Colombia 07:30 // Geneva 14:30 // Congo-Kinshasa 13:30 // New Delhi 18:00 // Manila 20:30 Watch recorded video Background Indigenous Peoples throughout the world are affected by..
UNPFII: Statement Of IPRI On Item 5 (D): Human Rights Dialogue With The Special Rapporteur On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples And The Expert Mechanism On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples
Criminalization against Indigenous Peoples and Developments on Law and Jurisprudence: Trends and Challenges
Background Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) is an indigenous-led initiative created in 2019 to support Indigenous Peoples in their fight against the violence, criminalization and the resulting impunity they are suffering when they defend and exercise their individual..
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As part of its work to confront criminalization of, and human rights violations against Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) decided to contribute to the ongoing calls for a human rights-based approach to conservation. As a start,..
Advancing the Global Initiative to Address and Prevent Criminalization, Violence, and Impunity Against Indigenous Peoples
The year 2021 was a period of difficulties and challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us faced personal losses and distress, yet we persisted in doing our work even in the midst of restrictions and limitations…
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IPRI in 2021: Advancing the Global Initiative to Address and Prevent Criminalization, Violence, and Impunity Against Indigenous Peoples
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The year 2021 was a period of difficulties and challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us faced personal losses and distress, yet we persisted in doing our work even in the midst..
Beverly Jacobs, C.M., LL.B., LL.M., PhD
CANADA Mohawk Nation of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, Bear ClanDr. Beverly Jacobs is Associate Dean (Academic) at the Faculty of Law, University of Windsor and she practices law part-time at her home community of Six Nations of the..
Indigenous Peoples Rights in the context of Business: Experiences and the road ahead
Background Indigenous Peoples throughout the world are affected by business activities on or close to their territories. Often, these activities are undertaken without due respect for Indigenous Peoples’ rights. In many cases, as peoples, communities and defenders oppose..
