Society for Threatened Peoples would like to bring your attention to the sovereign rights of the Aborigine people in Australia as mandated under traditional and customary Aboriginal Law as the right to govern themselves…
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Working conditions for human rights workers in the province of Aceh in Indonesia have progressively worsened over the last twelve months, in spite of various ceasefire agreements concluded between the Indonesian government and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM). In spite of those agreements more than 900 individuals have been the victims…
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Society for Threatened Peoples would like to draw the attention of the honorable United Nations Commission on Human Rights to the land rights of indigenous peoples with particular reference to European policy. The European Union is actually working on implementing policies related to indigenous peoples. With respect to indigenous land rights…
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On 25.4.2000 the United Nations Commission on Human Rights adopted Resolution 2000/58 concerning Chechens. In it Russia is condemned for waging war in the northern Caucasus. The Resolution calls on Moscow to investigate and prosecute the human rights violations committed by Russian soldiers…
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Tens of thousands of children have been forced to leave their homes in the Moluccas in Indonesia, some of them having to flee with their parents to remote parts of the country, because the Indonesian security forces…
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The Society for Threatened Peoples is concerned with the violations of human rights of Tamil women in Sri Lanka perpetrated by the country’s security forces, including its armed militias. While these violations occur in the framework of the ongoing war, they can by no means be justified on that ground…
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The Society for Threatened Peoples is particularly concerned at the escalation of the repression directed against the Falun Gong meditation movement. Since March 2000 over 100 members of this group have died…
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The People’s Republic of China is party to several UN human rights instruments and standards all of which adhere to provide the fullest form of protection to detainees, including those held for their political or religious beliefs. China is…
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Asylum-seekers in Germany are not allowed to travel freely outside the jurisdiction of the foreign nationals authority responsible for the area…
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