Rights of indigenous women and girls 2015, para. 51
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
Indigenous women are often caught in the crossfire of conflict situations and subjected to militarized violence. Conflicts may be between different ethnic groups and may also involve government forces and business actors. Indigenous women and girls have been victims of gender-based violence in conflicts for example in Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, the Philippines and Nigeria.
Status juridique
Non-negotiated soft law
Organe
Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
Type de document
Special Procedures' report
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
Gender
Humanitarian
Violence
Personnes concernées
Ethnic minorities
Girls
Women
Année
2015
Type de paragraphe
Other
Reference
SR Indigenous Peoples, Report to the HRC (2015), A/HRC/30/41, para. 51.