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Explore the legal frameworks and advocacy strategies crucial for protecting Indigenous lands from exploitation and encroachment. This webinar will provide insights into land rights cases, effective policy tools, and ways to support Indigenous communities in securing their ancestral territories. Participants will hear from legal experts and Indigenous leaders who have firsthand experience in land rights advocacy, sharing stories of resilience...
Both the UN and Inter-American Human Rights Systems use special procedures to address specific human rights concerns. The appointment of a Special Rapporteur is the most common special procedure used in both systems. In the UN system, the Human Rights Council appoints Special Rapporteurs to collect information on specific topics or countries and receive communications about human rights concerns. Special...
Pulitzer Center | BY BROOKE STEPHENSON | March 19, 2019: Brutal crimes in Kake, Alaska, have brought the national problem of the lack of safety for indigenous women close to home for the people of the small Alaska Native village. In Alaska, the problem is compounded by the seclusion of indigenous communities, jurisdictional complications and a lack of state funds...