Rapes and massacres detailed in Rohingya genocide case against Myanmar authorities
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Argentine case, under ‘universal jurisdiction,’ aims to hold leaders accountable. Women gang raped, children stabbed and killed, men shot...
Israeli arms manufacturer sent equipment to Myanmar despite US embargo, says report
Company sent shipment to Myanmar in 2019, after Israel announced it would no longer send weapons to the country An Israeli weapons...
New anti-transgender laws will hurt Indigenous peoples’ rights and religious expression
Montana’s Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte became the latest to sign several new anti-transgender laws, including one that will prevent...
Brazil's Indigenous people protest as lawmakers vote to limit their land rights
RIO DE JANEIRO — Lawmakers in Brazil approved a proposal that opponents argue will gut Indigenous land rights and environmental...
‘Legislated genocide’: Brazil’s new bill restricting recognition of tribal land
sparks massive protests Law will be devastating for indigenous rights, increase illegal deforestation, biodiversity loss, violence...
Time for Somaliland and the Dhulbahante to Talk
Somaliland’s army and Dhulbahante militias are fighting for control of the town of Las Anod. The Dhulbahante want to join Somalia rather...
Native Burial Sites Will Soon Be Protected Under Law for the First Time
For years, Native American tribes in New York have pushed for greater protections of ancient graves found on private land. Now the...
Brazil's Lula recognises six new indigenous reserves
Lula (left) signed the demarcation decree at a gathering of Brazil's indigenous people in the capital Brasília. [Source Credit: Reuters]...
‘Kids Were Marched Everywhere. This Was a Concentration Camp.’
In 1819, the federal government instituted a program of state-sponsored abductions and forced assimilation of Native American children....
Los nasa despiden a Wilson Piamba, líder indígena asesinado en Colombia
A ritmo de tambores, con flores y el verde y rojo de la guardia indígena, el pueblo de Caldono despidió este sábado a Wilson Piamba, un...
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