IWGIA's accounts of the ACHPR sessions
IWGIA has participated in all sessions of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights since May 2002 (31st session). Use the links below to download IWGIA's accounts of each session, summarizing the main events as seen from an indigenous rights perspective.
Each account contains links to a number of statements and other key documents on indigenous issues from the particular sessions.
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42nd session, November 2007
Click here for an account of the 42nd session
41st session, May 2007
Click here for an account of the 41st session
40th session, November 2006
Click here for an account of the 40th session
39th session, May 2006
Click here for an account of the 39th session
38th session, November-December 2005
Click here for an account of the 38th session
37th session, May 2005
Click here for an account of the 37th session
Progress report for the ACHPR Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities in Africa, from the period between 36th and 37th ordinary session of the ACHPR
Statement by MPIDO, Kenya
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Kenya – with special reference to the Maasai community
Statement by Forest Peoples Programme
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Burundi, Rwanda and Cameroon
Statement by IMPACT, Kenya
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Kenya
Statement by IPACC, South Africa
On the situation of indigenous peoples in South Africa
Statement by Ogiek Welfare Council
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Africa
Statement by IWGIA
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Africa
36th session, December 2004
For an account of the 36th session, download IWGIA's yearbook The Indigenous World 2005, Part II - International Processes, p. 544-547
Progress report for the ACHPR Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities in Africa, 36th ordinary session of the ACHPR, 2004
Statement by the ILO
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Africa and legal issues
Statement by MPIDO
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Africa - with special reference to the Maasai community
Statement by IPACC
On the situation of the Pygmy community in DR Congo
Statement by Minority Rights Group
On the situation of Pastoralist communities in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
Statement by IWGIA
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Namibia, South Africa, Botswana, Angola, Zambia and Zimbabwe
35th session, June 2004
For an account of the 35th session, download IWGIA's yearbook The Indigenous World 2005, Part II - International Processes, p. 544-547
Statement by Mohamed Boucha, under IWGIA
On the radioactive pollution caused by uranium mining in Tuareg areas in Northern Niger
Statement by Minority Rights Group
Various issues on minorities and indigenous peoples in Africa
34th session, November 2003
For an account of the 34th session, see IWGIA's yearbook The Indigenous World 2004, p. 456-458. The 2004 edition of The Indigenous World will soon be available for downloading.
Statement by MPIDO - Kenya
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Africa - with special reference to the Maasai community
Statement by DITSHWANELO - Botswana
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Botswana
Statement by Saoudata Aboubacrine (French)
Various issues on minorities and indigenous peoples in Africa
Statement by Bambanze Vital (French)
On the situation of indigenous peoples in Burundi, Rwanda and the DRC
Statement by the Minority Rights Group
Various issues on minorities and indigenous peoples in Africa
33rd session, May 2003
For an account of the 33rd session, download IWGIA's yearbook The Indigenous World 2002-2003, p. 440-441
Statement by Albert Barume, IPAAC
On international development projects and indigenous peoples in Africa |
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