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1. Philippines: Indigenous Conflict Resolution Mechanism in Mindanao

Asia/Politics

Marly Anne Bacaron: The South-western and Central areas of the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) are a zone of conflict. These conflicts can be explained by the sporadic violence caused by armed encounters and hostilities between the mili...

2. Information on how men and women differ in access to land

Asia/Gender

17 February 2010, Rome: A new database launched by FAO puts the spotlight on one of the major stumbling blocks to rural development - widespread inequalities between men and women in their access to land.

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3. Tibet: Tibetan New Year marked with protest

Asia/Politics

By Kalsang Rinchen, 15 February 2010: A sit in protest by around 400 Tibetans on the first day of the Tibetan New Year led to a standoff between the Tibetan protesters and Chinese security forces in Ngaba County.

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4. Malaysia: Why do Sarawak’s Indigenous People Vote BN?

Asia/Politics

Vasugi Supramanian and Hashini Kavishtri, 6 February 2010: For decades, the indigenous people in Sarawak have witnessed logging companies leaving their native customary rights land barren. And their protests have fallen on deaf ears.

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5. Philippines: CPA Supports Katribu Indigenous Peoples’ Partylist

Asia/Politics

8 February 2010: The Cordillera Peoples Alliance, the largest and broadest indigenous peoples’ federation in the Cordillera region, shall support and actively� campaign for COMELEC-accredited national political party Katribu Indigenous P...

6. Burma: Chin/Kuki/Zo people disinterested in 2010 Union Day

Asia/Politics

11 February 2010: People in Chin state, western Burma are disinterested in the 64th Union Day to be held on 12 February 2010 in Burma.

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7. International Expert Group Meeting: Indigenous Children and Youth in Detention, Custody, Foster-Care

Asia/Gender

Mar 4-5 2010 | Vancouver, Canada: The meeting, sponsored by the First Nations Summit and the Interim First Nations Child and Family Wellness Council and cosponsored by the Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, will focus on indig...

8. India: ILPS-Canada demands an end to Operation Green Hunt and the massive displacement of people in

Asia/Politics

1 February 2010: In late 2009 the Indian government unleashed massive war against its own people under the code name "Operation Green Hunt" involving the deployment of 70,000 paramilitary troops in the so-called "Red Corridor" t...

9. Burma: Tension to force more refugees into Thailand

Asia/Politics

2 February 2010, Bangkok: With an offensive expected in northern Karen (indigenous) State this dry season and the possibility of renewed hostilities between the junta and ceasefire armies in Shan State, there is a possibility of tens to hundreds of...

10. China: China, Dalai Lama's envoys no sign of compromise

Asia/Politics

By GILLIAN WONG, 27 January 2010, BEIJING: Emissaries for the exiled Dalai Lama and China showed little public sign of compromise as they prepared Wednesday for their first talks in more than a year on restive Chinese-ruled Tibet.

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11. India: NGO for CBI probe into trafficked kids

Asia/Gender

28 January 2010: Even as chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Children Rights has rushed to Kanyakumari to monitor the situation, Shakti Vahini, an NGO, and various other organizations have demanded of the Centre to conduct a Ce...

12. Philippines: Baguio people on their choice pf public officials

Asia/Politics

By ALDWIN QUITASOL, 24 January 2010, BAGUIO CITY — The question was, what would they look foor in a candidate? But most of the response of those interviewed Baguio folks said that their choice for a mayor is the one who can bring back the glo...

13. Nepal: Failure to Comply with the Recommendations Issued by UN

Asia/Politics

20 January 2010: Nepal’s Failure to Comply with the Recommendations Issued by UN Special Procedures and Treaty Bodies Concerning the Ongoing Exclusion of Indigenous Peoples’ Representatives from the Making of Nepal’s New Constitut...

14. International: Year of Youth: Dialogue and Mutual understanding

Asia/Gender

Dear youth partners, I am really pleased to announce that the United Nations recently proclaimed an International Year of Youth: Dialogue and Mutual Understanding starting on 12 August 2010 and ending on 12 August 2011. This is done in an effort ...

15. china: Sino-Tibetan Talks To Resume

Asia/Politics

Press Statement, 25 January 2010: His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Special Envoy Lodi G. Gyari and Envoy Kelsang Gyaltsen will arrive in China tomorrow for discussions with the representatives of the Chinese leadership.� This is the ninth r...

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