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DRC: Respecting indigenous peoples’ rights ruled key in…
The ruling recognizes Batwa as the best guardians of biodiversity and calls for their return to their land.
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UK: MRG condemns race riots and urges broad accountability
Minority Rights Group gravely condemns this horrifying violence, which must be called what it is, racism and Islamophobia – not protest.
Voices
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13 September 2024
Batwa community statement on Kahuzi-Biega national park violations
Today, the Batwa community of Kahuzi-Biega have gathered to celebrate the historic judgment that the DRC government violated their rights…
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5 September 2024
Bulgaria: A greener environment for Roma children
In Bulgaria, Roma children face severe environmental challenges. Za Nadejda is tackling this with a new project to create green spaces and…
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20 August 2024
Bulgaria: United Through Art and Education
Local students from various backgrounds explored themes of equality and tolerance for a more inclusive future.
Sofa Talks
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14 December 2023
Ways of raising awareness – A Sofa Talk with Elahe Zivardar
Join us on 14 December and hear from an inspiring woman about how it is possible to raise awareness and document injustice, even from…
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17 October 2023
Voices of the Nations of Russia – A Sofa Talk with Maria Ochir-Goryaeva
Join us on 17 October and hear from an inspiring woman about what it means to advocate for indigenous rights in Russia! Maria Alexandrovna…
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15 May 2023
Afro-Colombian Day and Life – A Sofa Talk with Angelica Ricaurte Villalobos
Join us right before Afro-Colombian Day (21 May) and hear from an inspiring human rights activist what it means to advocate for social…
Minority stories
Digital reports
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20 June 2023
Minority and Indigenous Trends 2023: Focus on water
The world is experiencing an unprecedented water crisis. From drought to floods and food insecurity to conflict, our report investigates…
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15 June 2022
Minority and Indigenous Trends 2022: Focus on work
Work is central to a whole host of other rights, providing the basis for a safe, healthy and dignified existence. For members of…
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5 April 2022
‘They came to purge the forest by force’
We documented human rights violations committed by park guards against Batwa community members in at least six villages inside the park….