MRG calls on states to increase their support to the UN Forum on Minority Issues
This statement was delivered by Glenn Payot in the name of MRG at the Human Rights Council’s General Debate, 49th…
MRG reacts to the report of the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues on conflict prevention and minority rights
This statement was delivered by Glenn Payot in the name of MRG at the Human Rights Council’s Interactive Dialogue with…
Early warning mechanisms key to calming ethnic tensions
By Billy Rwothungeyo, Africa Media Officer at Minority Rights Group The Rwenzori region in Uganda is volatile, simmering tensions between…
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EVENT: European Regional Forum on Conflict prevention and the protection of the human rights of minorities
This event is organised by the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues and the Tom Lantos Institute in partnership with…
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EVENT: The protection of human rights of ethnic minorities and Conflict Prevention using Early Warning Mechanism
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) has over 50 years’ experience of working to secure the rights for ethnic, religious and…
‘Network for Peace’ project improves lives of minority communities
By Geofrey Sabiiti, Africa Conflict Prevention and Peace Building Coordinator, MRG Africa ‘Network for Peace‘ is a three-year project addressing…
Obstacles to implementing the rights of minorities and early effective conflict prevention
Presentation at the United Nations Africa and Middle East Regional Forum on conflict prevention and the protection of the human…
HRC37 – SR on minority issues: MRG’s statement on the Special Rapporteur’s priorities
UN Human Rights Council 37th session ID with Special Rapporteur on Minorities (item 3) Merci Monsieur le Président, Monsieur…