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Botswana: UN Turns Attention to Indigenous Land Rights in Country
UN News, 25 February 2010
Botswana's Government must step up efforts to tackle the challenges faced by many indigenous communities, such as land rights, according to a new report by a United Nations… Read more »
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Botswana: President Draws Ire for Lack of Discussions on Bushmen Settlement
Mmegi, 10 February 2010
Hundreds of Bushmen were left angry and frustrated after President Ian Khama refused to enter into discussions with them during a meeting on Thursday. Read more »
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Botswana: Bushmen denied right to vote
Survival International, 17 February 2010
Over 400 Bushmen were denied the right to vote in Botswana’s 2009 general election, with five Bushman communities inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve omitted from the… Read more »
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Botswana: Botswana High Commissioner Targeted by Survival Protestors
Survival International, 10 February 2010
The protests will highlight Botswana’s continuing persecution of the Gana and Gwi Bushmen of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Although Botswana’s High Court ruled… Read more »
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Botswana: Bushmen angry at president's empty meeting
Survival International, 9 February 2010
Hundreds of Bushmen were left angry and frustrated after the Botswana president refused to enter into discussions with them during a meeting on Thursday. Read more »
Botswana: Uproar over Indigenous Land Rights
The Botswana government's refusal to meet with the Gana and Gwi people over the honoring of land rights appropriated to them after a court ruling has been widely condemned by civil society groups and the media.Documents
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25 February 2010
Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights, Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Including the Right to Development
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- United Nations Human Rights
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The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, Professor S. James Anaya, presents his ... see more »
