Saturday, September 14, 2013

Human Rights Defenders and Access to Justice for Indigenous Peoples


We cordially invite all delegations attending the 24th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to a Panel Presentation:

Human Rights Defenders and Access to Justice for Indigenous Peoples

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th, 2013, 1:15 - 2:45 PM
CONFERENCE ROOM XXL PALAIS DES NATIONS

- Chief Wilton Littlechild, Chair, UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP), on the EMRIP Study on Access to Justice
- Dolores Infante-Cahibano, Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights, on the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders
- Devasish Roy, member of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Peoples, on Human Rights Defenders in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh
- Leonard Foster, National Native America Prisoners' Rights Coalition, USA, on Leonard Pettier, Indigenous Human Rights Defenders in the US
- Ghazali Ohorella, Alzru, Co-Chair, Global Coordinating Committee for the UN World Conference on Indigenous Peoples and representative of Human Rights Defenders in Maluku
- Andrea Carmen, International Indian Treaty Council, moderator

Co-Sponsored by the International Indian Treaty Council and Incomindios

Spanish/English/French translation provided by DoCip

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