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Voices of indigenous peoples must be heard on issues affecting them, UN rights body told
17 September 2014 – The voices of indigenous peoples must be effectively heard and they must be consulted on issues that affect them, including rights to land and resources, the United Nations Human Rights Council [read…]
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A Novice at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
A First Hand Perspective Through VIVAT International I had the privilege of taking part in the Ninth Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Previously I had no experience of the UN, nor of [read…]
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Oral Statement on West Papua
VIVAT International, together with Franciscans International, the World Council of Churches and Geneva for Human Rights with support of the International Coalition for Papua, Tapol and Westpapua-Netzwerk, submitted the joint oral statement on “West Papua [read…]