(2nd meeting) UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 24th session
- Hanieh Moghani, a member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, is facing visa delays that are preventing her from attending a crucial meeting in New York City.
- Many attendees of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues have faced visa challenges this year, prompting a letter from UN offices calling for easier access for Indigenous participants.
- António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, emphasized that Indigenous peoples’ culture and knowledge are vital for biodiversity conservation.
- The challenges with visa issuance are linked to policies by the Trump administration, which has been accused of making the U.S. Inhospitable to noncitizens, according to Kevin Johnson, a law professor.
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(2nd meeting) UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 24th session
UNPFII24 will take place from 21 April to 2 May 2025. Theme: "Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples within UN Member States and the UN system, including identifying good practices and addressing challenges"
The 2025 UN Forum on Indigenous Issues starts today with hopes and concerns on the agenda
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. Last Thursday, Hanieh Moghani, a legal scholar from Iran, was scheduled to attend a private meeting at United Nations headquarters in New York City with more than a dozen Indigenous experts from around the world. But Moghani was more than 5,000 miles away in Iran, waiting […]
Your guide to the 2025 UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Last Thursday, Hanieh Moghani, a legal scholar from Iran, was scheduled to attend a private meeting at United Nations headquarters in New York City with more than a dozen Indigenous experts from around the world. But Moghani was more than 5,000 miles away in Iran, waiting for her visa to arrive. “It is very, very stressful,” she said. Moghani is one of 16 core members of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, or UNPFII, the …
Guyana champions Indigenous rights, women's empowerment at UN Forum
Guyana is reaffirming its strong support for Indigenous rights and development on the global stage through its active participation in the 24th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII24), being held from April 21 to May 2, 2025, in New York. Joint delegation participating in the 24th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII24), being held from April 21 to May 2, 2025, in New Yo…
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APA at UN forum on Indigenous issues
The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) is participating in the 24th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), from April 21 to May 2, under the theme, “Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples within United Nations Member States and the United Nations system, including identifying good practices and addressing challenges”. The article APA at UN forum on Indigenous issues…
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