2013 Report to the General Assembly, A/68/317 (14 August 2012).(Summary of activities. Identifying work methods and lessons learned. Factors that debilitate commitment to and action by States and other actors to implement the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples ) PDF [En][Sp][Fr][Ar][Ch][Ru]
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, has released his report on the situation of indigenous peoples in El Salvador and his report on his consultations with indigenous peoples in Asia. The Special Rapporteur previously issued his report on the situation of indigenous peoples in Namibia in June 2013.… Read More »
Consultation on the situation of indigenous peoples in Asia A/HRC/24/41/Add.3 PDF [En]
The situation of indigenous peoples in El Salvador A/HRC/24/41/Add.2 PDF [En] [Sp][Fr][Ru][Ch][Ar]
GENEVA (9 August 2013) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya, today urged Governments worldwide to respect all agreements -new and old- with indigenous peoples to provide a basis for much needed reconciliation and overcome all obstacles to the full realization of indigenous peoples’ rights. “Full respect for treaties,… Read More »
For International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Friday 9 August “Broken treaties must become a thing of the past” – UN expert calls for reconciliation with indigenous peoples GENEVA (9 August 2013) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya, today urged Governments worldwide to respect all… Read More »
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Professor James Anaya, will carry out an official visit to Canada from 7 to 15 October 2013. The aim of the Special Rapporteur’s visit to Canada is to examine the human rights situation of the indigenous peoples of the country. During the visit, the… Read More »
The annual thematic report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, which he will present to the Human Rights Council in September 2013,addresses issues related to extractive industries and implications that they have for the rights of indigenous peoples. In the report, the Special Rapporteur systematically sets forth a series of observations… Read More »