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Media Statement On The Threats Of Eviction Of Maasai Pastoralists In Lo-liondo Area And The Ngorongoro National Park In Tanzania
How can we survive with dignity if we are evicted from our land?
BRAZIL || IPRI Expresses Its Concern Over The Measure Implemented By Funai That Limits The Protection Of Indigenous Territories
The recognition and protection of indigenous peoples lands, territories and resources is key to the exercise of their human rights. At least 239 traditional territories and 114 peoples in voluntary isolation or recent contact will be adversely affected…
MEXICO || IPRI Requests The Mexican State To Carry Out Effective Actions To Stop Aggressions By An Armed Group Against An Autonomous Community In Chiapas
The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI), an international organisation that defends the rights of Indigenous Peoples, makes a respectful call on your government to carry out effective actions for the protection of the life, integrity and the right..
Concern at new armed attacks against indigenous communities and prevalence of impunity in the state of Chiapas
Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) and Front Line Defenders express their deep concern at a new wave of attacks against Tzotzil and Tzeltal indigenous communities in the state of Chiapas, in Southern Mexico. During the first days of..
INDIA – NORTHEAST || Militarization And Conflicts Are Leading To Human Rights Violations, Land Grabbing And Extrajudicial Killings Of Indigenous Peoples
Numerous cases of extrajudicial executions, arrests, torture and land grabbing of Indigenous Peoples are happening with full impunity. This must end now! The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) condemns the militarization and the resulting gross human rights violations..
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..
Indigenous Peoples Rights and the UNGP Implementation: Business as usual? Experiences of Indigenous Peoples
Background The adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in 2011 was a milestone achievement by the international community. The first decade of implementation has seen significant progress in terms of policy-level commitments..
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..
