By Alma Castro Hernández on November 3, 2015
garifuna, human rights, indigenous, mayan, moskito indians
General Honduras News, Honduran Culture, Human Rights
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, is carrying out her first official visit to Honduras. She arrived in the country yesterday, November 2nd, and will be staying through Tuesday, November 10th. She is here to study the situation of indigenous peoples in the country. “During my mission, I […]
By gringa on May 7, 2012
indigenous, mining, NGO, UN, united nations, united states
General Honduras News
“Bearing Witness: Panning for Justice” The NGO Committee on the United Nations International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples seeks to present, promulgate and promote UN activities for the Decade for Indigenous Peoples. Founded in 1991, it is a Special Committee of the Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO). […]