Trouble in Paradise

MRG is relaunching the Trouble in Paradise campaign in support of the Endorois, an indigenous pastoralist community from Kenya, evicted from their ancestral lands to make way for a game reserve in the 1970s.

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Endorois women

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Kosovo

MRG warns in a new report that post-independence Kosovo lacks effective international protection for minorities, which is worsening the situation for smaller minorities and forcing some to leave the country for good.

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Tamils

The Sri Lankan government has announced the end to a nearly three decade old conflict that plagued the country. Recent heavy fighting has displaced over 280,000 ethnic Tamils, who are the country’s biggest ethnic minority.

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