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Renewable companies see remarkable progress in improving human rights
17 Sep 2025 08:09 GMT
… Human Rights Benchmark’, published by the Business & Human Rights Resource … progress on embedding human rights into its operations, … ). Benefit sharing for Indigenous Peoples’ and affected communities’ … , Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, said …
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‘We’re still in the dark’: a missing land defender and the deadly toll of land conflict on Indigenous people
16 Sep 2025 23:13 GMT
… 82% of cases, including 45 Indigenous people.
“Land conflict is at the … of violence against defenders, and Indigenous peoples are paying the highest price … that’s not the case. Human rights defenders face realities of violence …
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UN experts concerned about human rights violations linked to mercenary-related activities in natural resource exploitation
16 Sep 2025 09:12 GMT
… activities frequently result in grave human rights abuses, including arbitrary detention, … highlighted the disproportionate impact on indigenous peoples and local communities, whose … urges companies to conduct rigorous human rights due diligence and suspend …
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UN report urges Botswana government to combat marginalization of indigenous peoples
15 Sep 2025 03:47 GMT
… Rapporteur of the United Nations Human Rights Council for Botswana issued a … contexts. Particularly, the term “indigenous peoples,” having no precise legal definition … erosion of identities. Further, indigenous peoples reportedly feel excluded from access …
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Climate Imperialism: How False Solutions Attack Indigenous Peoples’ Rights – PAN Asia Pacific
14 Sep 2025 20:59 GMT
… affecting farmers and Indigenous Peoples, military forces are … team investigating possible human rights violations linked to … and environmental destruction, Indigenous Peoples remain at the forefront … unity and solidarity, Indigenous Peoples affirm that their …
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Top Wins for Indigenous Peoples in 2024-2025
12 Sep 2025 20:55 GMT
… following allegations of human rights violations by park authorities … Europe’s only Indigenous people to safeguard their … : Court Protects Amazonian Indigenous Peoples from Mercury Pollution
… Organization Creates Amazon Indigenous Peoples’ Mechanism
One of …
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UN expert calls for stronger protections for Indigenous Peoples in Botswana
12 Sep 2025 19:57 GMT
… address the continuing marginalisation of Indigenous Peoples, including the lack of … constitutional and legal recognition of Indigenous Peoples remains absent,” the Special Rapporteur … s growing regional leadership in human rights is commendable, and I …
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Philippines: Baguio breaks ground on human rights defenders' protection – national law must follow!
12 Sep 2025 10:30 GMT
… perpetrators. The UN Human Rights Committee and the UN Human Rights Council in its … at heightened risk, including women, indigenous peoples, journalists, and environmental advocates.
Finally …
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Loss and Damage at COP30: Indigenous Leaders Challenge Top-Down Finance Models
17 Sep 2025 18:21 GMT
… 39; Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Indigenous Rights, … accessible to Indigenous Peoples, uphold the rights of Indigenous Peoples, and can … and shaping climate action.”
Indigenous people make their message clear …
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What Are the Risks and Opportunities of a Changing Arctic?
17 Sep 2025 16:14 GMT
… by community members, grounded in human rights and guided by the principle … water are inseparable.
“We recognize Indigenous people have their rights to development … ,” Wang says. “To Indigenous people, health is not just the …