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On Dec. 20, 2024, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights publicly announced a landmark decision against the Colombian government and found it responsible for multiple human rights violations against ...
“The term homosexual was coined in 1869,” says Jonathan D. Katz, the co-curator, along with art historian Johnny Willis, of The First Homosexuals: The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939.
Despite the threats they face, the Amazon’s Indigenous guards continue to train new generations to protect their territory. Image courtesy of the Siona Indigenous community.
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Thursday issued a landmark advisory opinion linking governments’ human rights ...
But make no mistake — this is not just a financial transaction. It is an existential threat to Indigenous rights, climate integrity and the sacred covenant between land and people.
Conversations That Matter: Understanding Indigenous rights and reconciliation Bruce McIvor is the author of 'Indigenous Rights in One Minute.' ...
Blockchain is at a crossroads for Indigenous nations. It promises the potential of transparency, sovereignty, and forms of empowerment never before seen.
A new policy statement from the Ontario Human Rights Commission calls on employers hiring for Indigenous-specific positions to find ways to verify candidates' Indigenous identities, with help from ...
The U.S. State Department has recalled its top diplomat in Colombia for urgent consultations. The move follows comments from ...
UNESCO has named Simon Fraser University’s Amy Parent (Sigidimnak Nox̱s Ts’aawit) joint chair to advance Indigenous rights, knowledge systems and self-determination across the globe. Hosted at SFU, ...
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, CanadaCanada still doesn’t understand respecting Indigenous rights By: Steve Ashton and Niki Ashton Posted: 2:03 AM CDT Saturday, Jun. 21, 2025 ...
BOGOTA, Colombia — Indigenous and rural communities along the Nanay River in Peru’s northern Amazon filed a complaint on Friday accusing the government of failing to stop illegal gold mining ...