Securing recognition of minorities and marginalised people and their rights in Botswana
This evaluation found that the project had been largely successful although advocacy objectives had been hampered by numerous changes of…
Botswana
Botswana
HRC40 – SR on minority issues: MRG’s call for a better inclusion of non-Tswana tribes in Botswana
UN Human Rights Council, 40th session Interactive Dialogue – Special Rapporteur on minority issues (item 3) Thank you Mister President, Mister Special…
Botswana |
MRG applauds official recognition of Wayeyi chief in Botswana
A government letter on 27 March 2017 acknowledging Shikati Jacob Seidisa as chief of the Wayeyi finally offers official and…
Botswana: Tribal recognition and equality for the Wayeyi
Kamanakao Association, RETENG and Minority Rights Group International v Botswana Botswana’s laws, including the Tribal Territories Act and the Chieftainship…
Advocacy Botswana Free expression Indigenous peoples Law Minorities Minorities in the media Minority Rights Group International Press Wayeyi |
MRG applauds government on recognition of Wayeyi tribe in Botswana
A Botswana government decision on 28 May 2016 to officially recognize the Wayeyi as a tribe is refreshing news, and…
Botswana: Recognising minority rights
Duration: October 2015 – October 2018 Country: Botswana Communities: Babirwa, Bakgalahari, Basubiya, Batswapong, Wayeyi What is this programme about? This…
Say my Name – Using street theatre to address racism and discrimination
Languages: Spanish, Swahili, Kinyarwanda, Tswana Subtitles: English Produced by: Minority Rights Group Runtime: 53 mins In many countries minority groups face…
God does not discriminate
Arun Storrs is the consultant for MRG’s Street Theatre Project who recently travelled to Botswana to monitor and develop the…
Botswana |
Minority Tribes in Botswana: the Politics of Recognition
A4, 16pp, ISBN 978-1-904584-83-4 Botswana is reportedly one of Africa’s ‘most stable countries.’ It has grown from one of the…
