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“Our voices are being heard”

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30 Sep 2022

Exploring the indigenous Boruca territory © OHCHR

Indigenous leader Cristhian González Gómez continues his fight for land access and protections for indigenous peoples in Costa Rica.

Australia violated Torres Strait Islanders’ rights to enjoy culture and family life, UN Committee finds

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23 Sep 2022

GENEVA (23 September 2022) – In a ground-breaking decision, the U.N. Human Rights Committee has found that Australia’s failure to adequately protect indigenous Torres Islanders against adverse impacts...

UN expert urges recognition and guarantees for indigenous peoples’ rights to water

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14 Sep 2022

GENEVA (14 September 2022) – Facing the water crisis, the world could learn much from the management practices of indigenous peoples, a UN expert said today. In a report to the Human Rights Council...