Many US Native Americans live in federally recognised tribal areas plagued with poverty, alcoholism other social problems. Photograph: Jennifer Brown/Corbis link http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/22/un-investigate-us-native-americans The UN is to conduct an investigation into the plight of US Native Americans, the first such mission in its history. The human rights inquiry led by James Anaya, the UN special rapporteur [...]
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The Israeli cabined approved a plan which enforces the relocation of 30,000 Bedu [GALLO/GETTY] Bedouin transfer plan shows Israel’s racism The Israeli cabinet accepted plans to relocate Bedouin villages to government-approved towns. Ben White Last Modified: 13 Sep 2011 12:57 Recently the Israeli cabinet approved a major plan for the Negev that seeks to “relocate” an estimated [...]
Tags: Bedouin, David Rotem, Israel, James Anaya, middle east, Negev, Palestinian people, Ramat Negev Regional Council, Shimon Peres, Warfare and Conflict
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