Minority Rights Group International
Minority Rights Group is an international NGO working to secure rights for ethnic,religious and linguistic minorities across the world and to promote cooperation and understanding between communities.
Primary web addresses
http://www.minorityrights.org
Main Address
54 Commercial Street,
London E1 6LT
London E1 6LT
Country
United Kingdom
Main Telephone
(0)20 7422 4200
Joined OneWorld
01.02.2008
Features
11.03.2008
Minority and indigenous groups across the world are among the hardest hit by climate change and often disproportionately affected by climate-related disasters but their plight has yet to be recognised by the international community, a new report says.
more...Image: State of the World's Minorities Report 2008 ©Minority Rights Group
11.03.2008
Minority and indigenous groups across the world are among the hardest hit by climate change and often disproportionately affected by climate-related disasters but their plight has yet to be recognised by the international community, a new report says.
more...Related topics/regions: [Poverty] [Climate change]
Image: State of the World's Minorities Report 2008 ©Minority Rights Group
29.02.2008
Check out the new online World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples.
more...Related topics/regions: [Indigenous rights] [Race Politics] [Social exclusion]
Image: The Ogiek - one of Kenya's last hunter-gatherer tribes - have been targeted in Kenya's post-election violence; 600 families have been displaced, and several killed.


