Alicia Tapuy: Memory, Action and Justice in Honor of Byron Guatatuca On June 21, 2023, the death of Byron Guatatuca was commemorated in Puyo. It’d been a year since he was killed in a protest. His wife, Alicia,..
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San Miguel Corporation’s eco-tourism project is evicting Indigenous Peoples in Palawan, Philippines
India government arrests and muzzles Indigenous anti-dam activists
India government arrests and muzzles Indigenous anti-dam activists The Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) expresses its grave concern over the infringement on the fundamental rights and freedoms of Indigenous activists in Arunachal Pradesh. Protesting and calling for “No..
EMRIP 2024 | United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Interactive dialogue with UNPFII, the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples and members of UN Treaty Bodies
ITEM 5 | United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Interactive dialogue with UNPFII, the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples and members of the United..
Tigers, Conservation, and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
Tigers, Conservation, and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Behind India’s active conservation and revival of the dwindling tiger population, issues and cases of reported anomalies, irregularities, and blatant violation of rights, custodial violence, torture, slapping of false cases on Indigenous..
Santa María Ostula: from violence and dispossession to the defense of the territory
Santa María Ostula: from violence and dispossession to the defense of the territory Pedro Mercado, a 23-year-old member of the indigenous Nahua community in Ostula, like many youth in his community, is heir to the struggles of his..
EMRIP 2024 | Panel discussion on the rights of Indigenous Peoples in post-conflict situations and peace negotiations, agreements, and accords
ITEM 8 | Panel discussion on the rights of Indigenous Peoples in post-conflict situations and peace negotiations, agreements, and accords. 17th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Statement by Indigenous Peoples Rights International..
A Call for Effective and Genuine Consultations on the Revised FPIC Guidelines
Under siege: the lives of indigenous peoples who are stewards of natural resources
April 16, 2024. Indigenous peoples have faced multiple waves of colonization and dispossession of their lands and natural resources. Mining, dams, biodiversity and now carbon markets are the driving force behind the attacks, said indigenous representatives who met..
Under Siege: Human Rights Defenders, Indigenous Peoples and the Earth
April 19, 2024. The Peoples’ Forum hosted indigenous activists and lawyers to discuss how to confront the model that privatizes profits and socializes costs. “And indigenous peoples are at the forefront of that struggle,” the organizers summarized. ..
