This open letter was signed by 166 civil society organizations and individuals calling upon world leaders to put human rights at the centre of environmental policy. Respecting and protecting human...
This is a refugee family from Afghanistan whom Minority Rights Group (MRG) met last year close to the Greek-Macedonian border. We will hold their names for their safety. They belong to the Shi’a...
Executive Summary This report was commissioned to enable the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs to better understand the impacts of its programme interventions on different ethnic,...
Executive Summary It was clear, even in the early days of the pandemic, that minorities, indigenous peoples and other marginalized communities were at greater risk of infection and death from...
Today, thousands gather once again in the UK and abroad to protest the ongoing Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories. Minority Rights Group International (MRG) stands with all Palestinians,...
Kenya’s Endorois and Turkana minority and indigenous communities are struggling to access quality education and healthcare services, despite increased government budgetary allocations to the two...
12 March 2021 Statement by Finland on behalf of a group of countries Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Finland Thank you Madame President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on...
Les populations et les écosystèmes de la République Démocratique du Congo sont laissés pour compte par la manière dont la protection de l'environnement est mise en œuvre. Les populations autochtones...
Peoples and ecosystems in the Democratic Republic of Congo are being failed by the way conservation is practised. Indigenous Peoples and local communities face frequent threats of intimidation,...
Deadly operations through coordinated police and military actions on Indigenous Peoples under Duterte's regime in the Philippines must stop! We the undersigned organisations across the world condemn...