Monthly Archives: October 2012
Statement to UN General Assembly
Statement by James Anaya, Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Third Committee, 22 October 2012, New York. Read full statement here
Report to the General Assembly, A/67/301, 13 August. 2012
2012 Report to the General Assembly, A/67/301 (13 August 2012).(Summary of activities. Need to harmonize activities within the United Nations that affect indigenous Peoples ) PDF [En][Sp][Fr][Ar][Ch][Ru]
Annual Report to General Assembly highlights need to harmonize activities within the United Nations that affect indigenous Peoples
In his fourth annual report to the General Assembly, which will be presented to the Assembly’s Third Committee on 22 October 2012 in New York, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples provides a summary of his activities over the past year. The report also discusses the need to harmonize the myriad of… Read More »
Guatemala. UN experts call for an investigation into the violence in Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán
Geneva (12 October 2012) A group of United Nations independent experts, including the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, issued a press release today urging the Government of Guatemala to clarify the violent events that occurred on 4 October 2012 in the locality of Cumbre de Alaska, in the municipality of Santa Catarina… Read More »
Guatemala. Expertos de la ONU piden que se investigue la violencia ocurrida en Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán
GINEBRA (12 de octubre de 2012) – Un grupo de expertos independientes de las Naciones Unidas exhortaron al Gobierno de Guatemala a esclarecer los actos de violencia acaecidos el jueves 4 de octubre en la localidad de Cumbre de Alaska, en el municipio de Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán, Sololá, que resultaron en la muerte de 6… Read More »