Denis Sangi. Degradation of federal law “On guarantees of the rights of the indigenous peoples of the Russian Federation”

At the outset, it should be noted that there are two key rights for indigenous peoples around the world. This is the right to ownership of ancestral lands and territories, and the right to self-government and independent decision-making about their own development. The significance…

The first Cooperation Agreement

The first Cooperation Agreement of the newly established Batani international Indigenous Fund for Development and Solidarity has been signed with the Norwegian consulting company “Arctic Consult,” whose mission is to provide legal and economic advice to indigenous communities. Arctic Consult will assist with the…

An Open Letter to States Concerning an International Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights

As scholars and experts in the fields of public international law, human rights law, business and human rights, and international economic law, we have closely followed and analysed the work of the Open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with…