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Comunidades indígenas de Jujuy denunciaron violaciones de derechos territoriales ante la ONU

Representantes indígenas de Argentina expusieron ante el Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU las graves violaciones a los derechos territoriales en Jujuy, vinculadas a la explotación del litio. 27 de septiembre de 2024.- Líderes indígenas de Jujuy presentaron ante el Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU, en Ginebra, una denuncia por las políticas discriminatorias y la represión que aseguran...

Indigenous representatives from Argentina presented the UN Human Rights Council with evidence of serious violations of territorial rights in Jujuy linked to lithium mining.

Surge of action to strengthen territorial security closely aligned with reaching environmental conservation and climate change goals Indigenous leaders, government representatives and legal experts are meeting in Brasilia on April 7 and 8 to present concrete advances in Indigenous land titling in Brazil, Peru, Guatemala and Argentina, in the face of continued historical and political challenges. Recent efforts in these...

Brooke Klasko

Madeline Mulcahey

Hannah Waltz

Political Declaration of the Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon Basin and all the Biomes of Brazil for COP 30

Securing collective land rights for Indigenous communities is one of the most effective, affordable strategies for meeting global biodiversity and climate goals. By helping Indigenous Peoples gain legal title to nearly 1.5 million hectares of ancestral land across Brazil, Peru, Guatemala, and Argentina, our work directly addresses deforestation, climate change, and ecosystem loss. On World Environment Day, Indigenous Organizations of...

Kari Guajajara

Naiset Perez

Indian Law Resource Center Expands Legal Team with Two Powerful Indigenous Advocates

The Indian Law Resource Center is pleased to announce the addition of two new staff attorneys - Caroline LaPorte and Kari Guajajara. These legal advocates will support the Center’s international and domestic projects and its mission to protect Indigenous rights and lands. Caroline LaPorte, J.D., immediate descendant of the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians (LRBOI), comes to the Center...

Center requests UN action to combat violence against indigenous women

The Indian Law Resource Center, in a joint statement with Americans for Indian Opportunity, the Ewiiaapaayp Band of Kumeyaay Indians, National Congress of American Indians, and the Native American Rights Fund, called on the UN to address the epidemic of violence against indigenous women by following up on the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples Outcome Document. The Center offered three...