The invitation of the Government, the Special rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, S. james anaya, will visit nepal from 24 november to 2 December. during the nine-day mission, the Special rapporteur will travel to kathmandu and to the eastern, Central and far-western regions to hold discussions with government representatives, indigenous communities and civil society groups on the human rights of indigenous peoples. The special rapporteur intends to explore such issues as representation and participation of indigenous representatives in government inclusion of indigenous issues in the Constitution, resource issues,implementation of ILO convention No. 169 and rights of indigenous women. press conference will be held in kathmandu at the end of his visit, and the Special rapporteur will present the visit’s findings in a forthcoming session of the human rights.
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Publisher:
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Press Release
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Keywords:
GENDER SPECIALIST, HUMAN RIGHTS, FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOM, INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, AUTONOMOUS REGIONS, STAKEHOLDER DISCUSSIONS, GOVERNMENT POLICY, COMMUNITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY, PARTICIPATION AND INVOLVEMENT
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UNHCR
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Refugees and Migration
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14.02.02
- Human Rights
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