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Special Rapporteur's Report on the rights of indigenous peoples on her visit to Honduras
Report

2016 - Español - Practical

Special Rapporteur's Report on the rights of i…

United Nations


The report of the special rapporteur of the United Nations states that the indigenous peoples of Honduras live in a critical situation due to the lack of protection of their rights over their lands, territories, and natural resources and the acts of violence they face for claiming their rights in a general context of violence and impunity and lack…

Free, prior and informed consent agreement for the implementation of Nicaragua's interoceanic canal project
Official Statement

2016 - Español - Simple

Free, prior and informed consent agreement for…

Gobierno de Nicaragua


This is an agreement proposed by the Nicaraguan government for the implementation of the inteoceanic canal project.

Law N° 234/93 approving ILO Convention 169
Policy Brief

Law approving ILO Convention N° 169

In this report, the IACHR addresses the state's obligations towards communities at the moment of carrying out extraction, exploitation and development activities.

Toxic Megamining and the right to consultation
Scientific Paper

The article describes the limitations of the prior consultation process and discusses the role of mobilizations and citizen participation. A comparison is made of the implementation of the principles of international law (e.g., ILO Convention 169) between "neoliberal" countries such as Mexico and Chile, and "progressive" countries, such as those o…

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