Maasai representatives are attending the Sixth Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, offering a series of recommendations on behalf of the Indigenous Peoples of Africa Co-ordinating Committee (IPACC).
Maasai representatives are attending the Sixth Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, offering a series of recommendations on behalf of the Indigenous Peoples of Africa Co-ordinating Committee...
Statement delivered by Ms. Mary Simolo Simat, IPACC Chairperson, at a Declaration Rally held opposite the UN Headquarters in New York on 14 May 2007
The Sixth Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues taking place in New York (14-25 May 2007) will focus on indigenous peoples’ rights to lands, territories and natural resources. Cordillera...
UNPO Members Representatives from East Turkestan and Khmer Krom met on 28 March 2007 with Ms. Asma Jahangir, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, to brief her on the currently deteriorating...
On the sidelines of the Fourth Session of the UN Human Rights Council, representatives of China’s minorities, including Ms. Rebiya Kadeer, gather to discuss China’s failings.
A number of human rights violations against several UNPO members- the Khmer Krom, Montagnards, Southern Cameroons, Ahwazi, Ogoni and Turkmen- have been brought to the attention of the United Nations Human...
Geneva, 22 March 2007 - UNPO and doCip held a special information session for indigenous peoples representatives and other participants at the Human Rights Council today.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour, and dignitaries from across the globe addressed the Human Rights Council on the Opening day, 12 March 2007, of the...
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