Statement Submitted by Ven. Aggavansa Mahathera on Behalf of the People of the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Document addresses serious violation issues actions taken by the Bangladesh government toward the people of the Chittagong Hill Tracts. The government is depriving the tribal people of educational facilities in…
Read moreDiscrimination Against Indigenous Peoples: Report of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations on its Tenth Session
Document covers issues/topics about indigenous peoples such as evolution of statndards concerning the rights of indigenous peoples, review of developments pertaining to the promotion and protection of human rights and…
Read moreDiscrimination Against Indigenous Peoples: Explanatory Note Concerning the Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Explanatory note in which Mrs. Daes explains her attempt to make the draft more clear and concise and she gives a brief analysis of terms used in the draft declaration….
Read moreStandard-Setting Activities: Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Populations
Information received from specialized agencies such as the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and International Labour Organisation.
Read moreDiscrimination Against Indigenous Peoples: Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Revised Working Paper Submitted by the Chairperson-Rapporteur, Ms. Erica-Irene Daes, Pursuant to Sub-Commission Resolution 1992/33 and Commission on Human Rights Resolution 1993/31
Read moreReview of Developments Pertaining to the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Populations (Item 4)
Consideration of the evolution of standards concerning the rights of indigenous populations. The present document contains information submitted by the following NGO’s: International Fellowship of Reconciliation; Indian Law Resource; and…
Read moreConsideration of the Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Populations
Document discusses issues such as the information submitted by the specialized agencies. These agencies inlcude the World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and International Labour…
Read moreConsideration of the Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Populations-Items 4 and 5 of the Provisional Agenda
A report of the Secretary-General about information communicated by governments. Governments included in this document are as follows: Cyprus, El Salvador, Federal Republic of Germany, Lesotho, Mexico, Norway, Qatar, San…
Read moreViolation of Human Rights in Southern Africa
Document discusses issues such as a letter of transmittal, an introduction to the main issues of human rights violations in Southern Africa, crossroads, Uitenhage, Tsakane, deaths in detention, other incidents,…
Read moreReview of Developments Pertaining to the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Populations-Asia nd the Pacific
Document discussing issues such as economic and social commission for Asia and the Pacific and the International Labour Organization.
Read moreChief George Manuel Memorial Indigenous Library
The library is dedicated to the memory of Secwepemc Chief George Manuel (1921-1989), to the nations of the Fourth World and to the elders and generations to come.
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