Rights activists have lambasted Indonesia’s parliament for delaying yet again a long-awaited Indigenous rights bill — stuck ...

See All Key Ideas JAKARTA — Hundreds of Indigenous people and civil society groups in Indonesia are demanding an end to government projects that have seized their lands, fueled violence ...

Indonesia is pressing ahead with construction of a new network of dams in Borneo to power a major “green” industrial estate ...

A joint venture between Indonesia and state-owned Malaysia companies is constructing a network of dams in the Bulungan and ...

Indonesia’s National Human Rights Commission ... “You see the development, but not that we, Indigenous people, are being forced into conflict – into bloodshed.” Despite growing evidence ...

Indonesia is positioning itself to become a key player in international carbon trading for projects in the forestry sector.

During the United Nations COP16 conference on nature and biodiversity in Cali, Colombia in November last year, 170 delegations, including Indonesia, agreed on an expanded role for Indigenous peoples ...

Ahead of the session, we spoke with Ms. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Chair of UNPFII, about key developments and issues related to Indigenous Peoples and their rights. In 2007, the UN General Assembly ...

Decades before scientists and governments were grasping the threats of rising temperatures amid public debate over climate policies, Indigenous Peoples in the region were sounding the alarm.

Thousands of Indigenous people from across Brazil are rallying in the nation's capital this week to demand protection for their land rights, fighting legislation that could make it impossible for some ...