Indigenous Peoples’ Rights at the United Nations Human Rights Council: Colliding (Mis)Understandings?
Journal: Journal of Human Rights Practice
Year: 2024

Abstract Indigenous peoples have been struggling worldwide to have their rights recognized. Despite relevant legal advances, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007), the implementation gap between the adoption of international standards by States and their compliance still remains. This article relies on empirical examples from Interactive Dialogues (ID) with the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (SRIP) and the Expert Mechanism on the Right of Indi