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Sentencia A.P. No. 29126-2018 (Corte Suprema de Justicia, Sala de Derecho Constitucional y Social Permanente) (13 January 2021)
Countries and Regions:
South America
,
Peru
Date of the Resource:
01/13/2021
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management (SATIIM) and others v. Attorney General of Belize and others, Claim 394 of 2013 (Supreme Court of Belize) (3 April 2014)
Countries and Regions:
Central America
,
Belize
Date of the Resource:
04/03/2014
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
,
Land rights
,
Oil & Gas
,
Onshore oil & gas
,
Seismic exploration for oil & gas
Guatemala -- Expediente 1072-2011, Corte de Constitucionalidad, en Calidad de Tribunal Extraordinario de Amparo (1-12-2011)
Countries and Regions:
Guatemala
,
Central America
Date of the Resource:
01/12/2011
Resource Topic:
Mining
,
ILO 169
,
Indigenous Peoples
Ecuador -- Petition challenging constitutionality of Mining Law (17 March 2009) (english translation of CONAIE petition)
Countries and Regions:
South America
Date of the Resource:
03/17/2009
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Peru -- Menace to the water resources and indigenous communities as a result of the construction of the “Ingahuasi” water collecting canal. Provinces of Huancavelica, Castrorreyna and Huaytara, Huancavelica Region (2007)
Countries and Regions:
North America
Date of the Resource:
10/11/2007
Resource Topic:
ILO 169
,
Indigenous Peoples
Amenaza a los recursos hídricos y comunidades autóctonas por la construcción del Canal Colector Ingahuasi del Proyecto Choclococha. Provincias de Huancavelica, Castrorreyna y Huaytará, Región de Huancavelica. República del Perú (2007)
Countries and Regions:
South America
,
Peru
Date of the Resource:
01/01/2007
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Paraguay -- I/A Court H.R., Case of the Yakye Axa Indigenous Community v. Paraguay (June 15, 2005) (english version)
Countries and Regions:
South America
Date of the Resource:
07/17/2005
Resource Topic:
ILO 169
,
Indigenous Peoples
Paraguay -- Corte IDH, Caso Comunidad Indígena Yakye Axa Vs. Paraguay (17 de junio de 2005) (espanol)
Countries and Regions:
South America
Date of the Resource:
06/17/2005
Resource Topic:
Land rights
,
ILO 169
,
Indigenous Peoples
Supreme Court of Denmark, Decision of November 28, 2003, in cases 489/1999 and 490/1999, Hingitaq 53 v. The Danish Prime Minister’s Office
Countries and Regions:
Western Europe
,
Denmark
Date of the Resource:
11/28/2003
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Mexico -- Controversia Constitional 344/2001 (6/9/2002) (la Ley de Derechos y Cultura Indígena)
Countries and Regions:
North America
Date of the Resource:
06/09/2002
Resource Topic:
ILO 169
,
Indigenous Peoples
Erik Anderson v. The Norwegian State, No. 5B/2001 (5 Oct. 2001) (“Svartskogen” case)
Countries and Regions:
Western Europe
,
Norway
Date of the Resource:
10/05/2001
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Jon Inge Sirum v. Esslan Reindeer Pasturing District, No. 4B/2001 (21 June 2001) ("Selbu" case/Sami herding rights)
Countries and Regions:
Western Europe
,
Norway
Date of the Resource:
06/21/2001
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Costa Rica -- Exp. 00-000543-0007-CO (espanol) (modifying annulment) (11 November 2000)
Countries and Regions:
Central America
Date of the Resource:
11/11/2000
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Exp. No. 6667-S-96 Voto No. 3515-97 (CONAI budget) (espanol)
Countries and Regions:
Central America
,
Costa Rica
Date of the Resource:
06/24/1997
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Sentencia SU-039 of 1997 (the U`wa case)
Countries and Regions:
South America
,
Colombia
Date of the Resource:
02/21/1997
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
Exp. Nº 4320-P-92 Nº2253-96 (espanol) (indigenous representation on CONAI)
Countries and Regions:
Central America
,
Costa Rica
Date of the Resource:
05/14/1996
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
OPINION CONSULTIVA RELATIVA AL CONVENIO NÚM. 169 SOBRE PUEBLOS INDíGENAS Y TRIBALES EN PAISES INDEPENDIENTES Y CONVENIO No. 169 (OIT), Exp. 199-95 (Abril 1995)
Countries and Regions:
Central America
,
Guatemala
Date of the Resource:
05/18/1995
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169
HINGITAQ 53 vs. Denmark, Application No. 18584/04 (decision from European Court of Human Rights as to admissibility of application)
Countries and Regions:
Western Europe
,
Denmark
Resource Topic:
Indigenous Peoples
,
ILO 169