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Americas Canada Events Indigenous peoples Native Americans | 19 Jan 2022

Eden Fine Day: her music, language and Canada’s ‘residential schools’

Eden Fine Day (she/her) is an Indigenous songwriter, singer and author. An intergenerational survivor of ‘residential schools’, Eden was born…

Advocacy Afro-Brazilians Americas Brazil Minorities Racism UN Human Rights Council | 05 Oct 2021

MRG and partners urge the UN Human Rights Council to monitor racial discrimination in Brazil

Joint Oral Statement by by MRG, Race & Equality, IMADR and the Marielle Franco Institute Human Rights Council – 48th…

Americas Anti-discrimination Argentina Covid-19 Hate speech Health Jews Minorities Minority and Indigenous Trends Publications | 26 Jun 2021

Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – Argentina: Antisemitism on the rise in the midst of the pandemic

Americas Canada Covid-19 Health Minority and Indigenous Trends Publications | 26 Jun 2021

Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – Canada: Essential, but unprotected – Toronto’s racialized labour force

Americas Brazil Covid-19 Health Indigenous peoples Land rights Minority and Indigenous Trends Publications | 26 Jun 2021

Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – Brazil: For the Amazon’s indigenous peoples, COVID-19 is the latest crisis in a long history of exclusion

Americas Black Americans Covid-19 Health Minority and Indigenous Trends Publications United States of America | 26 Jun 2021

Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – United States: For decades, Black Americans have been living through a public health crisis

Americas Canada Covid-19 Health Indigenous peoples Minority and Indigenous Trends Publications | 26 Jun 2021

Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – Canada: Indigenous health governance during COVID-19

Americas Covid-19 Gender Guatemala Health Minority and Indigenous Trends Publications | 26 Jun 2021

Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – Guatemala: A lifeline for survivors of gender-based violence during lockdown

Advocacy Black Lives Matter UN Human Rights Council United States of America | 10 May 2021

MRG joins civil society call for the UN to investigate systemic racism in the police in the US, and to monitor this phenomenon globally

H.E. Michelle Bachelet United Nations High Commissioner for Human RightsPalais Wilson52 rue des Pâquis CH-1201 Geneva, Switzerland Re: The UN…

Americas Black Lives Matter Racism United States of America | 21 Apr 2021

A welcome judgment but not yet justice

By Carl Söderbergh The guilty verdict brought by a jury in the United States against ex-police officer Derek Chauvin for…

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