Statements
Urgent Appeal to the Government of Thailand to Extend Humanitarian Assistance to the Victims Seeking Protection at the Thai-Myanmar Border
Since the 1 February military coup and the declaration of the long state of emergency in Myanmar, over 600 people including Indigenous Peoples have been
Human rights groups condemn violence against peaceful protestors in Myanmar
2 MARCH 2021 | International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) and Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) strongly condemns the violence used by security forces
“Our roots, our language!
A Statement by Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact on International Mother Language Day, 2021 AIPP theme: “Our roots, our language! Mother tongue education for our future!”
Protect the Indigenous Karen to return home safely!
The Thai government must immediately step up to uphold the human rights ofthe Karen Indigenous People in Bang Kloi The Karen Indigenous Peoples of Bang
Statement on the Military Coup in Myanmar
1 February 2021 International Work Group on Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) and Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) strongly condemn the military coup and attack on civilian
121 International Human Rights Organizations Condemn the Recent Panay Massacre
Deadly operations through coordinated police and military actions on Indigenous Peoples under Duterte’s regime in the Philippines must stop! We the undersigned organisations across the
Justice for Lakingme!
Chakma girl from Bangladesh abducted, converted, raped, and reportedly murdered A 14-year-old Indigenous Chakma girl named Lakingme Chakma was abducted, forcibly converted to Islam, raped,
Statement on International Human Rights Day
It was on the 10th of December 1948 that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted and hence forth this day has been observed
Open Letter to Ministry of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs, Bangladesh
Bir BahadurUshwe Sing MP, MinisterMinistry of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs,BangladeshSecretariatBuilding, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh SUBJECT: PROTECT THE INDIGENOUS MRO PEOPLE FROM FORCED EVICTION December 1st,
Open Letter to the PM of Bangladesh
Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina Prime MinisterPeoples’ Republic of BangladeshOld Sangshad Bhaban, Tejgaon, Dhaka 1215 SUBJECT: PROTECT THE INDIGENOUS MRO PEOPLE FROM FORCED EVICTION December 1st,
PROTECT THE INDIGENOUS MRO PEOPLE FROM FORCED EVICTION
Indigenous Mro are being forcefully evicted from their lands to make way for a 5-star hotel resort. Despite heavy pressure from the company, government and
Independent report on WWF-linked human rights abuses shows conservation sector needs root and branch change
Killings, torture, sexual and physical violence and intimidation have no place in conservation A report commissioned due to intense media pressure reveals systemic problems resulting
Joint Statement of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation and Networks of Indigenous Women in Asia: On Silenced issues of Violence against Indigenous Women at the time of Covid Pandemic
16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, 2020 Joint Statement of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation and Networks of Indigenous Women in Asia On
Preventing business-related human rights abuses: The key to a sustainable future for people and planet
9th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights “Preventing business-related human rights abuses: The key to a sustainable future for people and planet” From the
Indigenous communities in Nepal launch Free, Prior, and Informed Consent protocol for EIB-funded Marsyangdi Corridor transmission line
Press Release: KATHMANDU, 8 October 2020 – Today, Indigenous communities affected by the 220 kV Marsyangdi Corridor transmission line in Nepal call on their government