Paraguay

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY

Paraguay: Setback to community's land claim - further information
3 July 2009

The claim of Paraguay's Yakye Axa Indigenous community to the land which they have inhabited for generations has been rejected by a key commission in the country's ...

Urgent Action       AMR 45/012/2009

Paraguayuan Congress risks lives of 90 indigenous families ...
28 June 2009

Members of a Congressional committee in Paraguay have voted against returning Indigenous lands back to the Yakye Axa community.

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Paraguay: Legal concern / Harsh conditions
12 June 2009

The Paraguayan Congress is at risk of jeopardizing the Paraguayan State´s compliance with a legally binding judgment by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ...

Urgent Action       AMR 45/011/2009

Le Fil. Juin/Juillet 2009
1 June 2009

Newsletter       NWS 21/003/2009

The Wire, June/July 2009. Vol. 39, issue 003
1 June 2009

Worldwide Appeals.

Appendix       NWS 21/003/2009

Paraguay: UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: joint statement ...
20 May 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: AMR 45/010/2009 (Public). 20 May 2009. UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: joint ...

Document       AMR 45/010/2009

Summit of the Americas fails to address human rights | Amnesty ...
20 April 2009

TheDeclaration of Commitment of Port of Spain fails to lay out a clear human rights framework forprogress in the areas of human prosperity, energy security and ...

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Amnesty International puts human rights on Americas Summit agenda ...
16 April 2009

An Amnesty International delegation has arrived in Trinidad and Tobago to take part in the Summit of the Americas.

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Paraguay: 'We're only asking for what is ours': Indigenous peoples ...
31 March 2009

The Yakye Axa and Sawhoyamaxa belong to the Enxet ethnic group of Indigenous Peoples. For years they have been forced to live in temporary homes because their traditional ...

Document       AMR 45/005/2009

Paraguay's Indigenous Peoples in peril | Amnesty International
31 March 2009

The Paraguayan state is failing to adequately protect the rights of its Indigenous Peoples, forcing many to live in misery and effectively condemning some to death ...

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