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South Sudan: Situation worsens in Boma, thousands of lives at risk says MRG
18 June 2013
OAS Adopts Two Landmark Anti-Discrimination Conventions
14 June 2013
Take Action to Improve Conditions for Dalit Women
10 June 2013

Women and Girls Facing Caste-Based Discrimination Need Special Protections

Annulment cause for enormous concern, right to truth and justice snatched from Guatemala’s indigenous peoples
22 May 2013
Positive attitude towards improving religious freedoms vital for Pakistan’s new government, says international rights organisation
16 May 2013
MRG condemns killing of Black Iraqi leader in Basra, calls for full investigation into his death
8 May 2013
MRG concerned about arrest of Sri Lankan minority activist, calls for immediate release
8 May 2013
Egyptian government must ensure protection of all religious communities says international rights organization following killings
10 April 2013
Fiji government must open up constitution process if it wants to achieve truly inclusive democracy
9 April 2013
Tanzania: Fate of over 66,000 Maasai hangs in the balance as government declares community land 'Game Controlled Area'
9 April 2013
MRG welcomes UN Human Rights Council Resolution on Sri Lanka
27 March 2013
MRG welcomes new UN-wide guidance on minority protection
26 March 2013
African Court issues historic ruling protecting rights of Kenya's Ogiek Community
20 March 2013
As justice looms for Congo’s ‘Terminator’, policy of integrating war criminals into the army should end
19 March 2013

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Women in Somalia: the heroes of a generation
12 March 2013

International Women's Day 2013: Joint editorial by the EU Special Envoy to Somalia, Michele Cervone d'Urso, and implementing partners ILO Somalia, VSF-Germany and MRG.

International rights group urges Kenyan government to ensure peaceful and fair elections
28 February 2013
Fiji Government risks losing public support for new Constitution, says international rights organisation
17 January 2013
Chagos case: the UK government still ‘determined to pursue colonial mentality’
20 December 2012
UN Declaration key to educating minorities about rights and holding governments to account, says MRG
18 December 2012
Marginalization multiplied: Minority and Indigenous women in Kenya facing discrimination on many fronts – new MRG Report
12 December 2012
MRG urges Egypt to give Constitution drafting process more time
30 November 2012
MRG condemns spate of attacks on Kenyans and calls on the government to exercise restraint to avoid escalation of violence
20 November 2012
Time to act in Pakistan is now, say human rights organisations
1 November 2012
UN review of Pakistan: Urgent protection needed for minorities
23 October 2012
MRG condemns ethnic and religious attacks in Kenya and calls on the government to address the root causes of conflicts to avoid escalation of violence
12 September 2012
Months after US withdrawal, Iraq’s minorities fear for safety, distrust security forces and call for justice, new report
19 July 2012
For many indigenous and minority communities, ‘development’ brings only destruction – new global report
28 June 2012
Struggle for control of resources in South East Asia feeds ethnic conflict, displacement and threatens livelihoods of minorities and indigenous peoples, new global report
28 June 2012
Scramble for natural resources in East and Horn of Africa threatens minorities and indigenous peoples and fuels conflict – new global report
28 June 2012
UN increasingly concerned about caste
31 May 2012
As UK Foreign Secretary announces new initiative on sexual violence, action to arrest the Congo’s ‘Terminator’ is urged
29 May 2012
South Sudan faces threat of more killings as country jumps in ‘Peoples Under Threat' 2012 ranking
24 May 2012
Minorities face attack as revolutions sour in Middle East and North Africa, says new global Peoples Under Threat survey
24 May 2012
Kenya at 50: Unrealized rights of minorities and indigenous peoples – Report
8 March 2012
Two years on from African Commission’s ruling, Kenya continues to drag its feet in recognising indigenous peoples’ ownership of wildlife park, MRG urges government to act
1 February 2012
MRG welcomes ICC ruling and calls for robust protection of minorities in Kenya
30 January 2012
Urgent measures needed to protect all ethnic groups after recent South Sudan attacks, MRG
5 January 2012
MRG calls for independent international mechanism to deal with issue of accountability in Sri Lanka
28 December 2011
New EU Member States are well-placed to promote human rights to development
16 December 2011
Competition for natural resources a major trigger of conflicts in East Africa – new report
5 December 2011
Discrimination, threats and violence still prevent Iraq's minorities from accessing public services - MRG's new report
28 November 2011
MRG calls for immediate halt to Israeli plan to force tens of thousands of Arab Bedouin from their homes, new report
22 November 2011
Minorities Side-lined in Panel to Oversee Change
3 November 2011
Jogvédő szervezetek rendszeres egyeztetésre hívják fel a kormányt az ENSZ emberi jogi felülvizsgálata során megfogalmazott ajánlások végrehajtása érdekében
26 September 2011
Human rights organizations called on the Hungarian government to regularly consult civil society in relation to the effective implementation of the recommendations formulated by the UN Human Rights Council during Hungary’s Universal Periodic Review
26 September 2011
The Hungarian, Polish and Cypriot EU Presidencies put global poverty reduction into the spotlight in new EU member states, says MRG
15 September 2011
A magyar, a lengyel és a ciprusi EU elnökség ráirányítja a figyelmet az új tagállamokban a globális szegénység elleni küzdelemre, mondja az MRG
14 September 2011
Persecution of minorities a lasting legacy of 9/11 says MRG
7 September 2011
Minority women deliberately targeted for rape and other violence – new global report
6 July 2011
Las mujeres pertenecientes a minorías son objeto de ataques deliberados de violación sexual y otros actos de violencia – nuevo informe global
6 July 2011

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