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Indigenous paralegals and the fight for climate justice
By Eunice Nsikak Olembo, Africa Legal Officer at Minority Rights Group For indigenous communities, climate justice is not simply about…
QUIZ: How much do you know about minority and indigenous peoples and climate change?
The marginalisation of minorities and indigenous peoples is reflected in global climate crisis. Take our quiz to learn more about…
MRG and partners announced as winners of prestigious Wellcome Trust Hub award
Minority Rights Group (MRG) and partners in the Land Body Ecologies Research Group (LBE) have won the Wellcome Trust’s renowned…
A Four-Fold Path to Mitigating the Environmental Crisis
By Joshua Castellino, Executive Director, Minority Rights Group International In a succinct Op-Ed published last week in the lead up…
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Reporting back from the UN Human Rights Council
The 46th edition of the UN Human Rights Council ended yesterday. It was a great opportunity for MRG and our…
MRG joins NGO statement on the recognition at the universal level of the right of all to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment
The following statement was delivered in the framework of the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council by Earthjustice,…
Problem of Ramseyer’s Article on Buraku: from the Perspective of Human Rights and Non-Discrimination
This statement was published on 8 March 2021 by the International Movement against all forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR).…
How does border externalization relate to the climate emergency?
The spectre of the ‘climate refugee’ has routinely been leveraged by a range of actors promoting policies ranging from reducing greenhouse…
Himalayan Dam Disaster: A Symptom of What?
On 7 February 2021, a glacier of the Himalayan peak Nanda Devi in northern India, burst and killed at least…
