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Guatemala: In light of the presidential inauguration of Bernardo Arévalo, we urge to guarantee the transition of power and stop the criminalization of human rights defenders

With this letter, addressed to the President of Guatemala and the presidents of the Constitutional Court and the Congress of the Republic, we demand to guarantee the transition of power in the country and to end the instrumentalization of the judicial power to undermine democracy. ...

How Can Evidence Bolster Citizen Action? Learning and Adapting for Accountable Public Health in Guatemala

The report How Can Evidence Bolster Citizen Action? Learning and Adapting for Accountable Public Health in Guatemala...

NGO CEDAW Shadow Report on Behalf of Indigenous Women in Thailand

Indigenous Women’s Network of Thailand (IWNT) and Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) jointly submitted the NGO CEDAW Shadow Report on behalf of indigenous women in Thailand. The...

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AIPP submits joint report to UN Committee on the elimination of discrimination against women

Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) collaborated with Indigenous Women’s Network of Thailand (IWNT) to submit a joint shadow report on behalf of indigenous women in...

Strategic Litigation Impacts - Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights

This report is the third in a planned five-volume series looking at the effectiveness of strategic...

Indigenous Peoples and United Nations Human Rights Bodies: A Compilation of UN Treaty Body Jurisprudence, Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council, and the Advice of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Volume VII of Indigenous Peoples and United Nations Human Rights Bodies: A Compilation of UN Treaty Body Jurisprudence, Special Procedures of...

From Risk and Conflict to Peace and Prosperity: The urgency of securing community land rights in a turbulent world

From Risk and Conflict to Peace and Prosperity: The urgency of securing community land rights in a...

HerStory3: Championing Community Land Rights and Indigenous Women’s Leadership in Asia

HerStory3: Championing Community Land Rights and Indigenous Women’s Leadership in Asia is the third volume of HerStory published by AIPP. The book compiles the stories of...

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Basic Principles and Guidelines on Development-Based Evictions and Displacement

In 2007, the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing presented to the Human Rights Council a set of "Basic principles and guidelines on development-based evictions and displacement". These guidelines aim to assist States in developing policies and legislations...

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly during its 61st session at UN Headquarters in New York City on 13 September 2007.

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