Год выпуска: 2011 Автор: Edited by Claire Charters, Les Malezer and Victoria Tauli-Corpuz Издательство: Страниц: 256 ISBN: 1841138819
Описание
Indigenous Voices: The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples presents the perspectives of various Indigenous peoples' representatives and experts from around the globe on the negotiations leading to, and content of, the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. The book is unique in a number of ways. First, it is written by the principal stakeholders in the Declaration – the Indigenous peoples' representatives who fought, in some cases for decades, for the recognition of the rights of their peoples at the international level. The degree of non-state actor influence on the substance of international law as occurred during the drafting of the Declaration was unprecedented. Indigenous peoples led the movement to establish explicit norms on the rights of Indigenous peoples at the United Nations and then influenced the content of those norms. From the mid-1980s, Indigenous peoples sat as equals to states at the negotiating table, proposing language and strategising...