Author: IPRI
Digest || Upholding Indigenous Peoples’ Rights – Legislation and Jurisprudence: Global, Regional and National Developments
Introduction The centuries of struggles of Indigenous Peoples around the world against colonization, forced assimilation and systemic discrimination have resulted in the adoption by the UN General Assembly in September 2007 of the UN Declaration on the..
Briefing: UNGPs and the protection of the rights of Indigenous Peoples in the context of business operations
Dear All, I am pleased to share with you this Briefing Paper of the Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) on Indigenous Peoples, Human Rights and Business Activities. This was prepared as our contribution to the 21stsession of the..
Criminalization against Indigenous Peoples and Developments on Law and Jurisprudence: Trends and Challenges
Background Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) is an indigenous-led initiative created in 2019 to support Indigenous Peoples in their fight against the violence, criminalization and the resulting impunity they are suffering when they defend and exercise their individual..
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IPRI in 2021: Advancing the Global Initiative to Address and Prevent Criminalization, Violence, and Impunity Against Indigenous Peoples
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The year 2021 was a period of difficulties and challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us faced personal losses and distress, yet we persisted in doing our work even in the midst..
Beverly Jacobs, C.M., LL.B., LL.M., PhD
CANADA Mohawk Nation of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, Bear ClanDr. Beverly Jacobs is Associate Dean (Academic) at the Faculty of Law, University of Windsor and she practices law part-time at her home community of Six Nations of the..
Indigenous Peoples Rights in the context of Business: Experiences and the road ahead
Background Indigenous Peoples throughout the world are affected by business activities on or close to their territories. Often, these activities are undertaken without due respect for Indigenous Peoples’ rights. In many cases, as peoples, communities and defenders oppose..
The Adivasis Push Back For Their Rights
Holi is one of the major festivals in India and is celebrated with extreme enthusiasm and joy in rural India. Elaborate plans are made to color their loved ones. But this was not to be the case for..
Examining The Indian Legal System and Criminalization of Adivasis: A Book Launch
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