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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
Re: The UN Human Rights Council’s role to ensure effective accountability and follow-up to HRC Resolution 43/1 Dear High Commissioner,…
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21 April 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 the murder of…
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3 March 2021
MRG hails UN report on Islamophobia
Human Rights Council – 46th Session Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief – item 3 Madame…
Sofa Talks
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25 January 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’,…
Reports and briefings
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1 January 1982
Haitian Refugees in the U.S.
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1 June 1980
The original Americans: US Indians
‘The Trail of Broken Treaties’ was the name given to a major protest by US Indians. It reflected their anger at their continued…
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1 May 1980
French Canada in Crisis: A New Society in the Making?
This publication is not presently available in digital format.
Programmes
Events
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21 July 2023 • 5:00 – 7:00 pm BST
Water Justice in the Americas Symposium
Organized by The Splash Project with Minority Rights Group International (MRG), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Mérida and…
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25 January 2022 • 5:00 – 6:00 pm CET
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’,…
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We work with ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, and indigenous peoples to secure their rights and promote understanding between communities.
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