Ongoing obstacles to the full realization of indigenous peoples’ rights; vision for the mandate 2014, para. 43
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Certainly, a number of countries in which indigenous peoples live face enormous developmental challenges and indigenous peoples may be one group among many within a country that experiences difficulties in that regard. Nevertheless, indigenous peoples face distinct challenges, and measures to address social and economic disparities must be differentiated from measures targeting other disadvantaged groups.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Economic Rights
Equality & Inclusion
Health
Person(s) affected
Ethnic minorities
Year
2014
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Other
Reference
SR Indigenous Peoples, Report to the HRC (2014), A/HRC/27/52, para. 43.