IPHRDs Network, Asia

🚨 34 Indigenous people injured in Sihaporas, North Sumatra after a brutal attack by PT. Toba Pulp Lestari security & hired thugs. This is not just an attack on one community. Read: aippnet.org/aipp-stands-so… ✊ #StandWithSihaporas #IndigenousRights #StopTPL

🕊️ The AIPP urges an immediate ceasefire between Thailand 🇹🇭 and Cambodia 🇰🇭 after deadly airstrikes began on July 24. Indigenous border communities are facing displacement, cultural loss & neglect. Read ➡️ aippnet.org/asia-indigenou… #AIPP #CeasefireNow #IndigenousRights

🚨 @ADB_HQ claims to support a #JustEnergyTransition, but is it truly aligned with the 1.5°C goal? Communities demand: 🔍 Transparency ⚖️ Accountability 🌱 Real solutions—NOT fossil gas or offsets! It’s time for ADB to walk the talk. #ADBAnnualMeeting #ADBnews

📢 Save the Date! The United Nations Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum, Asia-Pacific 🌏 is back! Get ready for thought-provoking conversations, practical insights, and fresh perspectives on the future of #BizHumanRights. 🔜 Registration opens soon...stay tuned!

Six key demands accepted by the Thai Cabinet.

𝑨 𝑯𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒄 𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒑 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅: 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒔 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑹𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝑹𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝑵𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅 Congratulations & solidarity! 1/1 #WeareIndigenousPeoples

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2/3 As corporate interests increasingly sway government decision-making in favor of profit-making, the consequences for human rights are dire, contributing to systemic injustices and exacerbating conflicts, violence, and even genocide in various contexts.

SIDE EVENT THURSDAY, 19 DECEMBER | 13:30 - 15:00 At the Palais des Nations, Room XXIII Corporate Capture in Atrocity Crimes: Decolonizing International Governance #indigenouspeoples #AsiaIndigenousPeoples 1/3

The side event at the 10th session of the open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights, 16 to 20.12.2024 at Geneva.

#PressRelease Around 700 members of the #Ogiek Indigenous community in Sasimwani, Mau Forest #Kenya are facing an impending humanitarian crisis, as the Kenyan govt. began to evict them in direct violation of @court_afchpr judgement. forestpeoples.org/en/2023/press-… #StopTheEvictions

A statement from Indigenous Australians who supported the Voice referendum. ulurustatement.org/a-statement-fr…

I am incredibly honoured to accept the role of Chairperson of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) for the next year. Thank you to my colleagues, members of the UN Expert Mechanism, for your confidence and support. Look forward to our work together.

#WeAreIndigenous #ActivistsNotTerrorists

Asia Indigenous Peoples Caucus at the Expert Mechanism on the Rights if Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP)

Khadga Bahadur Magar, from Nepal Indigenous Disabled Association(NIDA) speaking at the #RBHRF2023 #Bizhumanrights highlights the multiple challenges to the person with disabilities.

Was inspired among #humanrights practitioners to discuss #BHR at the 2023 #AICHR Regional Dialogue: Sharing Good Practices on the Business and Human Rights in @ASEAN, 1.06.2023, online @AICHRIndonesia @AICHRIndoDebate

Please join our side session #rbhrf2023 titled "Commitments to actions for the recognition rights of Indigenous Peoples". Tuesday | 6 June 2023, 16:00 – 17:00, Bangkok Time At UN Conference Centre,Bangkok Join virtually via this link undp.zoom.us/j/89862264501

When we are sick, we use herbs found in the forest. We live with the forest, we protect it. We live with the water, we protect it. This helps us to have balance in everything whether it is food, belief, and conservation. #FromAgreementtoAction

Through singing and dancing, men, women, elders, children, and youth of Ordhi village convey a message that forests are where Indigenous Peoples are. The trees, plants, springs, streams, and ponds represent the wealth passed down to us by our ancestors. #FromAgreementtoaction