Lack of disaggregated data a glaring gap in Southeast Asia’s COVID-19 response
By Sam Cartmell, MRG Southeast Asia Programme Coordinator for the “Enhancing Quality and Universal access to Indigenous People’s reproductive healthcare”…
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COVID-19 and Minorities: A Test for Our Humanity
By Joshua Castellino, Executive Director at Minority Rights Group International The hold of the pandemic over people and economies across…
While we all spoke about COVID-19, Algeria passed two worrisome laws in the blink of an eye
By Nourredine Bessadi, Freelance Consultant and Journalist. Photo: People holding the Amazigh flag during the Hirak demonstrations in Algiers, July…
A Portrait of Power and Resistance Among One of Africa’s Last Hunter-Gatherer Populations
May 23, 2019 (feature shoot) Living in Kenya’s Mau and Mont Elgon Forests are the Ogiek — one of East…
Religious Minorities, Privacy and Data Protection in the Fight Against COVID-19
By Haroon Baloch, Program Manager at Bytes for All in Pakistan. He can be reached on Twitter at @advertbalcha …
Armed group destroys medical centre for Roma in Southern Baghdad
By Meera Thoompail, Intern at Minority Rights Group International. Photo: Broken window of a medical centre in a Roma village…
Earth Day 2020
As we celebrate Earth Day’s 50th anniversary, we recognise that it is an Earth Day like no other. We are…
Kenya should prioritize minority and indigenous communities in the fight against COVID-19
By Geoffrey Kerosi, East Africa Health Education Programmes Coordinator at Minority Rights Group International (MRG) Empirical evidence shows that ethnic…
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights Issues Landmark Judgment in Indigenous Rights Case
By Lara Dominguez, Strategic Litigation Officer at Minority Rights Group International Indigenous Communities Members of the Lhaka Honhat (Nuestra Tierra)…
International Roma Day 2020 – A perspective from Croatia
By David Dragoljub Orlović, Executive Director of Roma National Council in Croatia. International Roma Day is an opportunity to reflect…
