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  • 41Salimata Sawadogo — (December 31, 1958 in Ouagadougou, Upper Volta) is the President of the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights. She is also a magistrate, and (as of 2006), the ambassador of Burkina Faso to Senegal, Mauritania, Guinea, Cape Verde, and… …

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  • 42Kellelo Justina Masafo-Guni — (born December 8, 1945 in Leribe, Lesotho) is a Justice on the African Court on Human and Peoples Rights. She was previously Justice on the High Court of Lesotho, where she became the first woman ever on the Court. For four years starting in 1970 …

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  • 43David Maybury-Lewis — David Henry Peter Maybury Lewis (May 5, 1929 – December 2, 2007) was an anthropologist, ethnologist of lowland South America, activist for indigenous peoples human rights and professor emeritus of Harvard University. Born in Hyderabad, Pakistan,… …

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  • 44East African Court of Justice — The East African Court of Justice is a treaty based judicial body to ensure adherence to law in the interpretation and application of and compliance with the East African Treaty of 1999. Its Judges, a maximum of six, are appointed by the highest… …

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  • 45Davi Kopenawa Yanomami — Davi Kopenawa Yanomami, name also written Davi Kobenawä Yanomamö (born Toototobi, Brazil, circa 1956) is a shaman and Portuguese speaking spokesperson of the Yanomami Indians in Brazil. He came to international prominence for this advocacy… …

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  • 46Council of Indigenous Peoples — The Council of Indigenous Peoples (Chinese: 原住民族委員會, pinyin: yuánzhùmínzú wěiyuánhuì) (sometimes referred to as Council of Aboriginal Affairs), a ministry level body under the Executive Yuan in Taiwan, was established in 1996 to provide a central …

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  • 47Red Power movement — The phrase Red Power , attributed to the author Vine Deloria, Jr., commonly expressed a growing sense of pan Indian identity in the late 1960s among American Indians in the United States. The major catalyst of Red Power was the occupation of the… …

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  • 48National Indigenous Organization of Colombia — ONIC Type Non governmental organization Founded 1982 Area served Colombia Focus Indigen …

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  • 49Protection of sources — The protection of sources, sometimes also referred to as the confidentiality of sources or in the U.S. as the reporter s privilege, is a right accorded to journalists under the laws of many countries, as well as under international law. Simply… …

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  • 50Māori protest movement — The Māori protest movement is a broad indigenous rights movement in New Zealand. While this movement has existed since Europeans first colonised New Zealand its modern form emerged in the early 1970s and has focused on issues such as the Treaty… …

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