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[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

INDIA / LATEST 🌐 MRG is deeply concerned by reports of the arrest and detention of five Indigenous human rights defenders in Assam.

Protest is not a crime! Indigenous communities have the right to free, prior and informed consent!

More ➡️ https://t.co/9UYSfwzqv2

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

📣 Call for Applications: Steering Committee Members for Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice

MRG is looking for applications under our new "Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice" project.

Apply now⤵️ https://t.co/LNw5O63Kb4

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

📣 Call for Applications: Steering Committee Members for Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice

MRG is looking for applications under our new "Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice" project.

Apply now⤵️ https://t.co/LNw5O63Kb4

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

🚨 EVENT ALERT TODAY🚨

📆 Water as a Peace Issue: Indigenous Peoples’ Right to Water in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings

🌐 Side event to EMRIP 19: Water, Conflict, and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights.

12:00pm, 15th July 2026

Palais des Nations Room XI Building A

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[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

EVENT ALERT 📆 Water as a Peace Issue: Indigenous Peoples’ Right to Water in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings

🌐 Side event to EMRIP 19: Water, Conflict, and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights.

12:00pm, 15th July 2026

Palais des Nations Room XI Building A

@docip_en

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

EVENT ALERT 📆 Water as a Peace Issue: Indigenous Peoples’ Right to Water in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings

🌐 Side event to EMRIP 19: Water, Conflict, and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights.

12:00pm, 15th July 2026

Palais des Nations Room XI Building A

@docip_en

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

📣 Call for Applications: Steering Committee Members for Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice

MRG is looking for applications under our new "Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice" project.

Apply now⤵️ https://t.co/LNw5O63Kb4

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

📣 Call for Applications: Steering Committee Members for Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice

MRG is looking for applications under our new "Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice" project.

Apply now⤵️ https://t.co/LNw5O63Kb4

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

📣 Call for Applications: Steering Committee Members for Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice

MRG is looking for applications under our new "Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice" project.

Apply now⤵️ https://t.co/LNw5O63Kb4

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

📣 Call for Applications: Steering Committee Members for Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice

MRG is looking for applications under our new "Minority Litigation Network for Climate Justice" project.

Apply now⤵️ https://t.co/LNw5O63Kb4

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

🚨 New MRG Programme Alert 🚨

MRG has just launched a new programme to support minority communities who are turning to the courts to defend their rights against climate and environmental harm.

Find out more ⤵️ https://t.co/TenbGffESR

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

Last December Roger Lumbala was convicted for complicity in crimes against humanity committed during the Second Congo War.

MRG was present at the trial and colleagues share their experiences and whether they believe justice has been served.

⤵️ https://t.co/IS80or44PF

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

Full story here ⬇️ https://t.co/8OJtrNzKe3

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

🗣️ MRG is concerned by reports from Gaibandha, #Bangladesh, concerning alleged interference with the religious expression of the Hindu #minority community.

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

Authorities should ensure a prompt, impartial investigation, protect affected community members and religious institutions, and uphold the rights of all minorities to equality, freedom of religion or belief, and public expression of their cultural and religious identity.

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

📣 MRG has produced a new study on The Bahá’í Community and Assessing Egypt’s National Human Rights Strategy through the Lens of Freedom of Religion or Belief

To find out more go to our website to download the paper ⤵️ https://t.co/aXLj4W8wyu

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

MRG expresses deep concern regarding the limited proposed commitments of the current National Human Rights Strategy for Egypt (2021-2026) regarding freedom of religion or belief.

Read the full statement from 8 signatory organisations on our website⤵️ https://t.co/2EvhPMblEp

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

Chile's government has announced a reform that would let ancestral Rapa Nui land be mortgaged and leased to outsiders — opening the door to the loss of the land the Rapa Nui have protected for centuries.

Sign this petition before it becomes law! ⤵️ https://t.co/IrqJYJd56o

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

🚨 DÉCLARATION CONJOINTE – Justice pour Saadia Mosbah et non à la criminalisation de l’action humanitaire
@P_Humanitarians https://t.co/s4OOZFuA5a

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

🗣️ 'Religious minorities must be able to run their own communities — their churches, their foundations, their institutions, free from state interference!'

https://t.co/8JEsuXFQ2h