During the Amazon Synod (2019), the Pontiff reinforced the Church’s commitment to defending Indigenous sovereignty, urging ...
For the Akit tribe of Bengkalis and Pelalawan districts in Riau province, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, land is more ...
A court handed down jail terms on eight indigenous people in Indonesia ’s Christian-majority East Nusa Tenggara province amid ...
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Indonesia’s Supreme Court has upheld the government’s decision to block further expansion of the Tanah Merah oil palm project ...
“That’s the PT Bartra Putra Mulia [BPM] nickel mine,” Manan, the village chief, told Mongabay Indonesia. Locals like Manan say life has become harder since 2020, when the company began operating here ...
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered the Ecuadorian government to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups from oil ...
Speaking up: An Orang Asli women’s collective, Apa Kata Wanita Orang Asli, standing up for their rights. Ideally, South-East ...
"The absence of legal protection brings inequalities," said Syamsul Alam Agus of the Coalition to Guard the Indigenous Peoples Bill, a coalition of several Indonesian non-profits. "So it's urgent ...
Indonesia’s Supreme Court has upheld the ... related to forest conditions and their impact on the people.” Indigenous Papuan man of Awyu tribe Hendrikus Franky Woro hunting on his tribe ...