Event Details December 5, 2020 16:00 – 18:00 PhST Watch recorded video The Aytas of Central Luzon live simple lives. For them, land is life, that’s why they are engaged in collective farming and living. Despite the rich..
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MIDENG! Kitamu Ha Lutang Ninuno: The persistence of militarization and political persecution against the Indigenous Aetas of Zambales
The Aytas of Central Luzon live simple lives. For them, land is life, that’s why they are engaged in collective farming and living. Despite the rich natural resources in their lands, the Aytas, along with all other indigenous..
Living under threat: responding to the collective impacts of increasing violence against and criminalization of indigenous peoples
BACKGROUND During his term, UN Special Rapporteur Rodolfo Stavenhagen used the expression ‘implementation gap’ in reference to the growing recognition of the collective and individual rights of indigenous peoples within international human rights law and even in domestic..
Webinar Series: Situation of indigenous human rights defenders in the Asian region and the responsibility of business enterprises to respect human rights
Event Details November 26, 2020 14:00 ICT, 12:00 PST, 03:00 EST, 09:00 CET, 10:00 EET, 15:00 PHST Watch recorded video With the aim of engaging with indigenous peoples in Asia, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous..
Webinar Series: Situation of indigenous human rights defenders in the Asian region and the responsibility of business enterprises to respect human rights
With the aim of engaging with indigenous peoples in Asia, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, conducted a regional consultation jointly with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights..
Doing it Right! Renewable Energy and Indigenous Peoples
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Indigenous peoples across the globe are impacted by renewable energy projects being implemented by business in cooperation with states. While indigenous peoples support a just transition from fossil fuel to renewable energy as a key..
Building Back Better: Protecting and Respecting Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Lands and Self-determination in Business and Human Rights
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..
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,..
