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1 online resource (420 pages)
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9781433707728
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This volume highlights those instances in the work of international organizations where advances have been made concerning indigenous rights. It also devotes attention to the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and to a number of thematic issues in the field. The human rights situations facing indigenous peoples in Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, India, Kenya, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria and South Africa are dealt with in separate chapters.
Inhalt:
Intro -- Tables of Treaties, Cases and Communications -- Affiliation of Contributors -- Introduction by Gudmundur Alfredsson -- Part I Human Rights Instruments & Indigenous Peoples -- Indigenous Peoples' Rights under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Martin Scheinin) -- The Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Indigenous Peoples and Caste/Descent-Based Discrimination (Patrick Thornberry) -- Indigenous Peoples in International Law and Organizations (Lee Swepston) -- Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: 'Welcome to the Family of the UN' (Les Malezer) -- Part II Specific Issues Affecting Indigenous Peoples -- The 'Right' to Land, International Law & Indigenous Peoples (Joshua Castellino) -- Cultural Genocide and the Protection of the Right of Existence of Aboriginal and Indigenous Groups (William A. Schabas) -- '... another box of tjuringas under the bed': The Appropriation of Aboriginal Cultural Property to Benefit Non-Indigenous Interests (Mark Harris) -- Part III Indigenous Peoples in Domestic Jurisdictions -- Australia -- Indigenous Sustainability: Rights, Obligations, and a CollectiveCommitment to Country159 (Steve Kinnane) -- Canada -- Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Reconciling Rights to Political Participation and Indigenous Cultural Integrity (Alexis P. Kontos) -- Mexico -- Multicultural Legislation and Indigenous Autonomy in Oaxaca, Mexico (Alejandro Anaya-Muñoz) -- Nicaragua -- The Case of the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua: The Awas Tingni Case, or Realizing that a Good Legal System of Protection of Land Rights Is No Guarantee of Effective Implementation (Christina Binder) -- India -- The Blur of a Distinction: Adivasis Experience with Land Rights, Self-Rule and Autonomy (Jérémine Gilbert) -- Bangladesh.
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ISBN 9789004143364
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789004143364
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Druckausg. International law and indigenous peoples Leiden [u.a.] : Nijhoff, 2005 ISBN 900414336X
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Rechtswissenschaft
Schlagwort(e):
Indigenes Volk
;
Internationales Recht
;
Menschenrecht
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Aufsatzsammlung
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