Filipino Indigenous Activist Victoria Tauli-Corpuz to be new UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

This story was filed on March 13, 2014

The United Nations Human Rights Council has appointed Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, an indigenous Filipina activist, as its new Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, according to a report by Tebtebba, the NGO she founded. Tebtebba, the Indigenous Peoples’ International … Continue reading →read more

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