Statement by Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI)Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) Agenda Item: Indigenous Human Rights Defenders Thank you, Mr. Chair, The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) welcomes EMRIP’s continued efforts to strengthen the..
July 12, 2026. The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) strongly condemns the arbitrary arrest and detention of Pranab Doley, an Indigenous human rights defender and a leading advocate for the protection of Indigenous Peoples’ lands, livelihoods, and environmental..
Open Letter to the members of the OECD Responsible Business Conduct Committee Over 100 human rights and environmental organisations – including Indigenous Peoples’ and Afro-descendant peoples’ representative organisations – from more than 55 countries have sent an Open..
From Policy to Action: Indigenous Peoples Call for Implementation at the 10th Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights Despite budget cuts and the shrinking of civic space, Indigenous leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean arrived..
Side event Side Event to the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Defending Territories, Protecting Defenders: The role of Indigenous-Led Documentation and Data Sovereignty Organised by: Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI), ALMACIGA, IRAC Event date: July..
Press release: DRC: UNJHRO condemns the deadly attack on a Mbuti indigenous people’s camp in Ngadi (Beni) and calls for enhanced protection of vulnerable civilians Kinshasa, 2 June 2026 – The United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO)..
Just Transition or Green Colonialism? The Impact of Indonesia’s Energy Transition on Indigenous Peoples Indonesia is often presented as a global leader in the green energy transition. The country holds around 40% of the world’s geothermal potential, is..
ACHPR 87: Oral Statement on Human Rights in Africa Item 3: Human Rights Situation in Africa 87th Ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights 11-20th May 2026, Banjul, Gambia Honourable Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and Members of..
Indigenous Peoples and the Just Transition: Lessons from the South–South Learning Exchange in Nepal The Lawyers’ Association for Human Rights of Nepal’s Indigenous Peoples (LAHURNIP) along with Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) and the Business & Human Rights..
May 14, 2026. Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) welcomes the release of Indigenous Dumagat farmers Rocky Torres, 32, and Avelardo “Dandoy” Avellaneda, 54, on 9 May 2026 after nearly eight years of arbitrary detention in the Philippines. Their release brings long-awaited..
