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Date Title Publishing Organization Country PDF Protected Area Involved
Nov. 26, 2014 UNSRCR Country Visit Report - Tourism, world heritage sites, wild life protection and cultural rights- Botswana Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights Botswana Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Okavango Delta World Heritage Site
Sept. 25, 2014 USA - Rights of Indigenous Peoples- CERD Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination United States of America
July 7, 2014 Universal Periodic Review - (UPR 2014) Democratic Republic of the Congo Universal Periodic Review Democratic Republic of Congo
June 20, 2014 Communications send by Special Procedures on violations related to protected areas - Nepal Communications send by Special Procedures on violations related to protected areas Nepal Shey Phoksundo National Park
May 23, 2014 Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues - Report on the thirteenth session Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Global
April 23, 2014 HRCt Concluding Observations - Sacred Areas of Indigenous Peoples - USA Human Rights Committee United States of America
April 8, 2014 UNSRHRE Country Visit Report - Conservation should not impose an undue cost on communities that have deep historical roots in areas of environmental importance Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment - former Independent Expert on human rights and the environment Costa Rica
April 2, 2014 Communications send by Special Procedures on violations related to protected areas - Tanzania Communications send by Special Procedures on violations related to protected areas Tanzania Sukenya farm, Sukenya and Mondorosi and the US company Thomson Safaris, Sukenya Farm
Jan. 31, 2014 Independent Expert on Minority Issues - Visit to Cameroon Independent Expert on minority issues Cameroon
Jan. 10, 2014 Communications send by Special Procedures on violations related to protected areas - Kenya Communications send by Special Procedures on violations related to protected areas Kenya Embobut Forest
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