THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION REVIEWS THE UNITED STATES AND QUESTIONS ITS RECORD OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AGAINST INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Indigenous Peoples’ delegations at the U.S. CERD Review, August 9th, 2022, Geneva, Switzerland August 21, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Summer Blaze Aubrey, IITC Staff Attorney, [email protected] THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE ...
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A Message from IITC: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2022
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples August 9, 2022 A Message from the International Indian Treaty Council On this day, established by the United Nations in 1994 to recognize the rights, struggles and ...
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Online Consultation with Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism
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Final: International Indian Treaty Council Statement of Support for the Recommendations of the UN Permanent Forum, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of ...
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UPDATE FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES: THE UN COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION (CERD) WILL REVIEW COMPLIANCE BY THE UNITED STATES AUGUST 11-12, 2022 National Day of Action and Awareness for Missing and Murdered ...
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Read More Indigenous Peoples of Guatemala Succeed in Temporarily Suspending the Approval of Bill 5923
Indigenous Peoples of Guatemala succeed in temporarily suspending the approval of Bill 5923, "recovering pre-Hispanic cultural patrimony" Mayan Authorities and Human Rights Defenders march to the Guatemala Congress in Guatemala City and meet with ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAYAN ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR INTERNATIONAL ACTION TO HALT VIOLATIONS OF THEIR CULTURAL, SPIRITUAL AND RELIGIOUS RIGHTS AND THE DISPOSSESSION OF THEIR CEREMONIAL CENTERS IN GUATEMALA Lake Atitlán, Panajachel, ...
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Message from IITC Board President On behalf of the IITC Board of Directors, I want to express my sincere appreciation to everyone, including our staff, supporters and allies. Your hard work, solidarity and generosity ...
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