US blocking of Gay McDougall for UN anti-racism committee is a major setback for the fight against racism, says MRG
The decision of the government of the United States of America (USA) not to back the candidature of Ms. Gay…
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HRC38 – SR on racism: MRG’s statement on racial and ethnic discrimination as a root cause of statelessness
UN Human Rights Council 38th session Interactive Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Racism (item 9) Thank you Mister…
The Deportation of Iraqi Citizens from the US: a Legal and Moral Question
MRG legal intern Lorenza Cocco, who is currently working on the Ceasefire Program focusing on the protection of human rights…
MRG calls on President Trump to stop enabling racism and hate attacks in the US
The alarming rise in racism, xenophobia and hate attacks in the USA is directly connected to the offensive rhetoric of…
Trump executive order on controversial oil pipeline ‘deeply disappointing’ but ‘no surprise,’ says MRG
U.S. President Donald Trump’s signing of an executive order, just four days after his inauguration, clearing the way for the…
Belize: Advocating Maya people’s rights to land
In 2004, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) issued a report recognising Maya people’s collective rights to land traditionally…
MRG gravely concerned that hate speech during the Trump campaign represents a ‘clear and imminent’ threat towards minorities worldwide
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) warns that the rhetoric of the recent US elections, particularly from the campaign of President-elect…
Chagos Islands: The Right of Return for the Chagossians
The Chagossians were forcibly removed from their ancestral home on the Chagos Islands by the United Kingdom in the 1970s…
