indigenous people

Uganda

For Karamojong, pastoralism is our future, not our past

Even though there are the same specific concerns in the Ugandan legal framework with respect to pastoralism, key laws still guarantee certain rights of pastoralists.

Mundo

Anniversary of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

There are more than 370 million self-identified indigenous people in some 70 countries around the world. Worldwide, they account for 5 per cent of the population...

Mundo

Conference programme for "Defending the Defenders"

One of the most serious shortcomings in human rights protection is the trend towards the use of legislation and the justice system to penalize and criminalize indigenous...

Filipinas

When you are labelled a terrorist because you defend your people’s rights

More than 30 indigenous leaders and activists were named on the terrorist list submitted by Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Peter L. Ong to the Manila Court on 21st February

Perú

The Indigenous Agenda in COP23

The Amazonian indigenous peoples of Peru will be represented by the Peruvian Inter-Ethnic Development Association (AIDESEP), whose delegates will participate in COP23.

América

The Day of Indigenous Peoples has many names

There is no doubt that the growing support for the Day of Indigenous Peoples on the American continent drives processes of reconciliation and intercultural dialogue

Philippines: One hundred indigenous defenders killed in the last three years

Gas company to drill in Manu National Park buffer zone, imperiling indigenous people