Kathmandu—Southeast Asia has not been at the forefront of promoting human rights, much less the rights of indigenous peoples, where the region’s record is even darker and more concerning. Indonesia, ...

Though disproportionately affected by plastic pollution, Indigenous Peoples are struggling to shape a global treaty on it.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, seeking re-election in a tight race, is a pragmatic leader who pledged to end ...

Indonesia’s Supreme Court has upheld the government’s decision to block further expansion of the Tanah Merah oil palm project ...

Minorities and indigenous peoples are often among the most marginalized communities in many societies: they are often excluded from participation in socio‐economic life, rarely have access to ...

“Please don’t worry about us, just include us” said Binalakshmi Nepram, Fellow at the Asia Centre, Havard University and Founder-President, Global Alliance of Indigenous Peoples, Gender ...

Members of each community have reviewed the information that attempts to offer insight into the histories, homes, the clans and tribes that make up each community, the food habits and religious ...

Colombia has created a first-of-its-kind territory meant to protect a group of Indigenous people living away from regular ...

Although these provisions are in place, Nepal's Indigenous peoples, who make up 36 percent of Nepal's population, continue to face systemic discrimination and struggle to obtain cultural rights, ...

SOUTH-EAST Asia has not been at the forefront of promoting human rights. In the case of the rights of indigenous peoples, the region’s record is arguably even more concerning. Among the member ...