United Nations Special Rapporteur
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is a special rapporteur appointed by the United Nations after a 2001 mandate of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.[1] José Francisco Calí Tzay was appointed to the post in 2020,[2] succeeding Victoria Tauli-Corpuz who had been in post since 2014,[3] following James Anaya.[4]
List of post-holders
Annual reports
Every year, the Special Rapporteur presents annual reports, usually on specific themes or issues important to the rights of indigenous peoples.[5]
| Year |
Themes |
UN Symbol number
|
| 2022 |
"Indigenous women and the development, application, preservation and transmission of scientific and technical knowledge" |
A/HRC/51/28
|
| 2021 |
"Indigenous peoples and coronavirus disease (COVID-19) recovery" |
A/HRC/48/54
|
| 2020 |
"Mandate impacts in favour of the protection of the rights of indigenous peoples. Observations on consultation processes" |
A/HRC/45/34
|
| 2019 |
"Access to justice in ordinary and indigenous justice systems" |
A/HRC/42/37
|
| 2018 |
"Attacks and criminalization of indigenous human rights defenders. Availability of prevention and protection measures" |
A/HRC/39/17
|
| 2017 |
"Impacts of climate change and climate finance on indigenous peoples’ rights" |
A/HRC/36/46
|
| 2016 |
"International investment agreements, including bilateral investment treaties and investment chapters of free trade agreements" |
A/HRC/33/42
|
| 2015 |
"Rights of indigenous women and girls" |
A/HRC/30/41
|
| 2014 |
"Obstacles to the realization of indigenous peoples’ rights" |
A/HRC/27/52
|
| 2013 |
"Extractive Industries and Indigenous Peoples" |
A/HRC/24/41
|
| 2012 |
"Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples" |
A/HRC/21/47
|
| 2011 |
"Extractive industries operating within or near indigenous territories" |
A/HRC/18/35
|
| 2010 |
"The situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people" |
A/HRC/15/37
|
| 2009 |
"Analysis of the duty of States to consult with indigenous peoples on matters affecting them: insight into how duty to consult may be addressed by Governments, indigenous peoples, the United Nations system, and other stakeholders." |
A/HRC/12/34
|
| 2008 |
"United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: analysis in the context of other international instruments specifically regarding indigenous peoples and human rights instruments of general applicability; the different measures required to implement and make operative the rights affirmed in the Declaration; joint efforts by States, the United Nations system, indigenous peoples and relevant civil society actors." |
A/HRC/9/9
|
| 2007 |
"Recent trends concerning the situation of the rights of indigenous peoples of the world: recent norms and the implementation gap; the increased loss of lands; the impact of climate change; forest peoples; pastoralist peoples; peoples living in isolation; intellectual property rights; indigenous women; indigenous children; the future of the international protection of the rights of indigenous peoples."
|
A/HRC/4/32
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