Joint Communications Report of the Special Procedures Mandate Holders

By | 7 March, 2014

logo-oacnudhThe Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has released the latest Joint Communications Report of the Special Procedures Mandate Holders for communications sent between 1 June and 30 November 2013 and replies received between 1 August 2013 and 31 January 2014. The report also includes responses received from communications sent prior to the report dates (A/HRC/25/74).

The report contains letters sent by the Special Rapporteur James Anaya and replies received from government concerning cases of alleged violations of the human rights of indigenous peoples. Communications sent and replies received during the reporting period are from Argentina, Bangladesh, Botswana, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Israel, Kenya, Nicaragua, Philippines, United Republic of Tanzania, and the United States of America. The Special Rapporteur also examined issues regarding the IAMGOLD Corporation and UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre.

See the report here