by Universal Rights Group | Nov 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Stand with the indigenous Ogiek Community in Kenya The Ogiek community have endured arbitrary and government-driven forced evictions from their ancestral lands, a practice persisting since before Kenya’s independence. These actions, undertaken without prior...
by Universal Rights Group | Sep 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
PROTECT PIACI: INDIGENOUS LEADERS AND ISOLATED PEOPLES FACE DEADLY THREATS IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON. JOIN THE EFFORTS TO PROTECT THEM! Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation or Initial Contact in the Kakataibo North and South Indigenous Reserve, are facing escalating...
by Universal Rights Group | Aug 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Stand with the Indigenous Maasai Community in Tanzania The indigenous pastoralist communities’ ancestral lands and livelihoods are constantly under threat due to post, neo-colonial and racially prejudiced systems of natural resource exploitation, and non-participatory...
by Universal Rights Group | Aug 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Saamaka people in Suriname, Caribbean, confront a crucial battle to safeguard their ancestral land. They need support to protect their territory and advocate for the recognition of their rights. STAND WITH THE SAAMAKA PEOPLE and be a part of securing their future....
by Universal Rights Group | Jun 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
BUILDING BRIDGES FOR AT-RISK INDIGENOUS, LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS April 11th to 13th, 2023. Bogota, Colombia. ALLIED, a global coalition of more than 90 civil society organizations and donors dedicated to safeguarding indigenous, land, and environmental...
by Universal Rights Group | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
STAND UP AGAINST DEFAMATION: SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER AND UDEFEGUA’S DIRECTOR JORGE SANTOS Jorge Santos, from UDEFEGUA – a close ALLIED partner – is facing defamatory remarks that undermine his and UDEFEGUA’s...