Slow down the process of growth; stop over-exploitation. There is more to just development.
23 Oct, 2015
By Anu Nettar* ‘In a fight between the elephants, a lot of leaves are lost’, said A. K. Barum, an independent expert, rightly pointing out the status of indigenous peoples in today’s state of affairs, between companies and the states. The eight session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) was held between 20th and 24th July, 2015 in Geneva, Switzerland. EMRIP was one of my first few conferences at the UN. It was a first-hand …
