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Prior consultation with indigenous peoples. The standards of international law.
Report

2010 - Español - Practical

Prior consultation with indigenous peoples. Th…

Universidad de Los Andes - Colombia


This document shows the results of a systematic study conducted by Los Andes University's Global Justice and Human Rights Program, regarding the international norms on prior consultation, in order to elucidate the standards applicable to the consultations of ethnic groups in economic and social projects, as well as the legislative and administrati…

Right to consultation and participation of indigenous peoples, constitutional experience in the cases of Mexico and Chile
Scientific Paper

This article analyses the importance and challenges of rights to previous consultation and participation of indigenous peoples in the Constitution of Mexico and Chile.

Joint report: Human rights in the context of the project "Orinoco mining arch" in Venezuela
Report

2016 - Español - Practical

Joint report: Human rights in the context of t…

PROVEA


Joint report of Venezuelan civil society in front of the UN Human Rights Commission.

The Orinoco Mining Arc: environment, rentism and violence in southern Venezuela
News Article

Article that explains the economic crisis in Venezuela and its implication for illegal mining, the mining arch and violence in the Orinoco basin.

Prior consultation and democracy in Ecuador
Report

This article addresses a key issue regarding the effective political participation of indigenous peoples: the right to Prior Consultation. In Ecuador, the Constitution establishes that the State must consult the communities before launching development initiatives that could directly affect them. However, this obligation has been systematically ci…

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