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Exp. 00-000543-0007-CO (espanol) (annulling offshore oil exploration license awarded by government) (8 September 2000)

(failure to consult with indigenous people prior to issuing oil concession violates due process, respect for fundamental rights of the indigenous peoples concerned, leaving it impossible to be able to defend the natural environment of their land and their right…

Matt
May 30, 2013

ILO 169 Indigenous Peoples

Exp. Nº 4320-P-92 Nº2253-96 (espanol) (indigenous representation on CONAI)

(law constituting board overseeing CONAI is unconstitutional because it is impossible for indigenous peoples have adequate representation that will allow them to effectively influence decisions that will impact them) EXP. Nº 4320-P-92 Nº2253-96 SALA CONSTITUCIONAL DE LA CORTE SUPREMA DE…

Matt
May 30, 2013

ILO 169 Indigenous Peoples

Exp. No. 6667-S-96 Voto No. 3515-97 (CONAI budget) (espanol)

(Costa Rican government violated its duties under articles 2.1, 4, 6 and 33 of ILO Convention No. 169 when it made dramatic cuts in the budget of the agency responsible for overseeing indigenous issues and failed to consult with indigenous groups…

Matt
May 30, 2013

Access to Information Genetically-modified Organisms (GMOs)

OAS — Admisibilidad del Peticion de Miguel Ignacio Fredes Gonzalez y Ana Andrea Tuczak Fries (Chile), Informe No. 14/09, peticion 406-03 (La Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH))

Matt
May 30, 2013

Healthy Environment Right to ...

Bay Island Trader case – Corte de Constitucionalidad, Expediente No. 2523 and 2525-2008 (26 marzo 2009)

Matt
May 30, 2013

Wildlife

Centre For Envir. Law, WWF-I vs U O I & Ors, Writ Petition (Civil) NO. 337 OF 1995 (Supreme Court) (15 April 2013) (Asiatic lions)

Matt
May 30, 2013

Mining Sand, gravel and aggregate mining Sustainable Development

India — Paristhithi Samrakshna Samithi v. State of Kerala, WP(C) 3128/2009 (dd. 2009.03.30)

Matt
May 29, 2013

Courts Environmental courts

Vimal Bhai vs UOI, CM No. 15895/2005 in W.P. (C) 17682/2005 (dd 2009.02.11)

Matt
May 29, 2013

Healthy Environment Right to ...

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority et al v. CONCERNED Residents Of Manila Bay et al, Supreme Court of the Philippines (en banc) (December 18, 2008)

Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila EN BANC METROPOLITAN MANILA G.R. Nos. 171947-48 DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, Present: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORTS, PUNO, C.J., DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, QUISUMBING, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, YNARES-SANTIAGO, DEPARTMENT…

Matt
May 29, 2013

Bangladesh — BELA v. Ministry of Shipping and others (dd 2009.03.05 & 2009.03.17) (Shipbreaking Case) (Operative Portion of Order).

Matt
May 29, 2013