Indonesia: Civil Socities Questioned ASEAN Government’s Recognition For Indigenous People

Indonesia: Civil Socities Questioned ASEAN Government’s Recognition For Indigenous People   During Indigenous People's workshop in Asean People's Forum in Jakarta, 4th May 2011, civil socities across South East Asia questioned Asean Governments acknowledgement toward indigenous people rights in the region.   ASEAN governments have recognized the rights of IP/EM as manifested by their voting on the adoption of the UNDRIP.   "However, there is a need to address the historical discrimination,...

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