On June 30, 2021, 35 families or around 200 individuals, majority of whom belonged to tribal communities and few were Dalits, were forcibly evicted from Bhatapani and Dumerpani hamlets in Sahajkhol Reserve Forest under Ampani police station area..
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Indigenous Peoples Rights and the UNGP Implementation: Business as usual? Experiences of Indigenous Peoples
Event Details December 1, 2021 13:30 Geneva Time // Mexico and Central America: 06:30 // Geneva 13:30 // Congo-Kinshasa 13:30 // India 18:00 // Philippines 20:30 Watch recorded video Background The adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on..
IPRI condemns recent attacks against Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala, Argentina, and Brazil
Indígena mostra um dos resíduos do armamento utilizado pela PM no ataque à comunidade Tabatinga, na Terra Indígena Raposa Serra do Sol. Foto: Conselho Indígena de Roraima. Image Source The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) expresses its deep concern over..
CALL FOR APPLICATION | Capacity Building For Indigenous Peoples On Business And Human Rights (Asia)
Event Details November 16, 2021 Bangkok/Jakarta/Phnom Penh/Hanoi 15:00 – 17:00 || Singapore/Manila 16:00 – 18:00 || New Delhi 13:30 – 15:30 || Kathmandu 13:45 – 15:45 || Dhaka 14:00 – 16:00 The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI), Asia Indigenous..
“Let us protect the nature”, the call of Indigenous Peoples in the COP26 Summit
COP 26 World Leaders Summit || Global Leaders’ Pledge to Support Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities as Guardians of the Forest – Statement by Joan Carling
MEXICO: Declaration of the spokesperson for the seven families of the victims of forced disappeared of the Yaqui tribe. Delivered on October 26, 2021 at a press conference in the headquarters of the Traditional Guard of Bacum Hill, ancestral territory loc
Event Details October 26, 2021 Colombia 11:00AM – 12:00NN Dear Friends, How much uncertainty can a mother, wife, son, daughter, or family member endure? Today marks the hundred-and-fifth day without the presence of Leocadio Galaviz Cruz, Martín Hurtado..
UK and EU must not abet the theft of indigenous territory in Brazil
Brazil’s indigenous people are anxiously awaiting a supreme court judgement on our land rights. Proposed new laws in the EU and UK will profoundly affect us too By Sonia Guajajara For three weeks until the middle of September, thousands..
Hearing the human: Ensuring due diligence legislation effectively amplifies the voices of those affected by irresponsible business
IPRI, in partnership with Business and Human Rights Resource Center, PRODESC, Frontline Defenders and the ALLIED coalition, produced a policy brief: ‘‘Hearing the human: Ensuring meaningful due diligence legislation effectively amplifies the voices of those affected by irresponsible..
Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Event Details September 29, 2021 Geneva 14:00 | Central America 06:00 | Colombia 07:00 | US Eastern Time 08:00 | DRC 13:00 | Bangkok 19:00 | Manila | 20:00 Watch recorded video Background From 13th September to 1st October 2021,..
