Covid-19 further restricts already diminished space for civil society in South Asia, report finds
The South Asia Collective (SAC), a group of activists and organisations documenting the condition of the region’s minorities, has published…
HRC43 – MRG raises alarm at the discriminatory nature of the CAA in India
Human Rights Council – 43rd Session Geneva, Tuesday 10th March 2020 General Debate – item 4 Madam President, Minority…
Opening the Kartarpur Corridor is a symbol of peace and respect between religions and deserves applause, says MRG
Minority Rights Group International (MRG), in solidarity with like-minded organisations* in India and Pakistan, welcomes the decision by India and…
HRC42 – MRG and others raise alarm at the situation in Assam, India, that “could now lead to the biggest mass disenfranchisement of the 21st century.”
UN Human Rights Council, 42d session General Debate – item 2 Tuesday 10 September Mr. President, Madame High Commissioner,…
Are campaigners putting planetary concerns before people?
Indigenous communities are protectors of forest, yet they are being forced out by groups including environmental campaigners. India has a…
HRC40 – MRG and ISI urge the HRC to pay attention to the risk of mass deprivation of nationality in Assam, India
UN Human Rights Council, 40th session General Debate – item 4 (Situations deserving the attention of the Council) Thank you Mr. President,…
MRG Statement at the 11th Session of the Forum on Minority Issues
The following statement was delivered at the 11th Session of the Forum on Minority Issues in Geneva on 30 November…
HRC39 – SR on water and sanitation: Joint call for India to uphold the right to water and sanitation of Dalits
UN Human Rights Council 39th session Item 3: Interactive Dialogue – Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking…
HRC38 – MRG calls for greater attention to the situation of minorities in Iraq, Egypt and India
Human Rights Council 38th Session General Debate – item 4 (Situations deserving the attention of the Council) Thank you Mister…
HRC37 – SR on Freedom of religion and belief: MRG’s reaction to the Special Rapporteur’s study on the relationship between states and religions
UN Human Rights Council 37th session Individual ID with SR on Freedom of Religion and Belief (item 3) Thank…
