Nepal's indigenous peoples demand to participate in the revision of the constitution

4 January, 2010

In January 2010, the Indigenous Peoples Mega Front, the Lawyers' Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples (LAHURNIP) and the Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) submitted a request to the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Peoples, following Nepal's failure to comply with UN recommendations regarding the exclusion of indigenous peoples from the revision of Nepal's Constitution.
Link to the Request to UN Special Rapporteur

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FIRST PUBLISHED IN THE ENEWSLETTER

• FPP ENewsletter March 2010

http://www.forestpeoples.org/topics/un-human-rights-system/news/2010/11/nepal-s-indigenous-peoples-demand-participate-revision-co