There is an immediate need to protect indigenous territories as land rights are under siege and conflicts are rising. In 2021, the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues launched a new global report on Rights to Lands, Territories, and..
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Healing Justice and Supporting Indigenous Human Rights Defenders
The 20th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) International Funders for Indigenous Peoples and The Indigenous Peoples Rights International invites the public to the side event: Healing Justice and Supporting Indigenous Human Rights Defenders..
Silencing Indigenous Peoples: Launch of 2020 Report on Criminalization and Harassment of Indigenous Leaders in Brazil
Event Details April 22, 2021 08:15 PDT, 11:15 EDT, 17:15 CEST Watch recorded video Background and Objectives The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) and Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (APIB) invite you to the side-event “Silencing Indigenous..
Defending Our Lands, Territories, and Resources amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Annual Report on Criminalization of and Impunity Against Indigenous Peoples: Defending Our Lands, Territories and Resources amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Silencing Indigenous Peoples: Launch of 2020 Report on Criminalization and Harassment of Indigenous Leaders in Brazil
Background and Objectives The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) and Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (APIB) invite you to the side-event “Silencing Indigenous Peoples: Launch of 2020 Report on Criminalization and Harassment of Indigenous Leaders in Brazil.”..
Strengthening Indigenous Voices: Legal Empowerment & Community-based Methods for Advancing Access to Justice
Event Details March 23, 2021 09:00 AM EST Watch recoded video Moderator: Lucy Claridge, Senior Counsel, Head of Strategic Legal Response Centre, Forest Peoples Programme Speakers: Daniel Kobei, Ogiek Peoples Development Programme, Ogiek Community, Kenya Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Indigenous Peoples Rights International..
Strengthening Indigenous Voices: Legal Empowerment & Community-based Methods for Advancing Access to Justice
Moderator: Lucy Claridge, Senior Counsel, Head of Strategic Legal Response Centre, Forest Peoples Programme Speakers: Daniel Kobei, Ogiek Peoples Development Programme, Ogiek Community, Kenya Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Indigenous Peoples Rights International & Tebtebba Foundation, former UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of..
Women at the frontline: Conversation with Indigenous Women at risk for defending their lands, rights and dignity
Event Details March 11, 2021 06:00 PST, 09:00 EST, 15:00 CET, 22:00 PHST Watch recorded video Background and Objectives Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, attacks against Indigenous Peoples have intensified in several countries as governments and businesses continue..
Women at the frontline: Conversation with Indigenous Women at risk for defending their lands, rights and dignity
Background and Objectives Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, attacks against Indigenous Peoples have intensified in several countries as governments and businesses continue with their control and exploitation of lands and resources. Indigenous women are targeted for leading their..
Indigenous peoples human rights defenders are not criminals! End the worsening criminalization of indigenous peoples in the Philippines
The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) stands in solidarity with Lumad and all Indigenous Peoples who are continuously subjected to criminalization, killings, and unabated attacks in the Philippines. The most recent incident was on February 15,..
