07. Safe Communities
Governments cannot store dangerous materials on Indigenous Peoples’ lands without their Free, Prior and Informed Consent.
FPIC_Gurung 08
Gurung
States should obtain Free, Prior and Informed Consent before approving any development project that will affect the lands and resources of Indigenous Peoples.
08. Development Projects
States should obtain Free, Prior and Informed Consent before approving any development project that will affect the lands and resources of Indigenous Peoples.
09. International Support
The UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples along with other international instruments, recognises the right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent as a right of Indigenous Peoples.
10. An Inalienable Right
For Indigenous Peoples, the right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent is a fundamental, inherent and inalienable right.
An Indigenous Right
The right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent belongs to all Indigenous Peoples.
UN Declaration Article 10
Article 10 of the UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples states that no one can forcibly displace indigenous communities from their territories.
Safe Communities
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Governments cannot store dangerous materials on Indigenous Peoples’ lands without their Free, Prior and Informed Consent.
International Support
The UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples along with other international instruments, recognises the right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent as a right of Indigenous Peoples.
An Inalienable Right
For Indigenous Peoples, the right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent is a fundamental, inherent and inalienable right.
Enough Violation Of Human Rights
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Governments are obligated to comply with the right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent that belongs to all Indigenous Peoples.
The Meaning Of Free
The negotiation process between the government and Indigenous Peoples should be free of threats, bribes or any manipulation by the government of the decisions of Indigenous Peoples.
11. Enough Violations of Human Rights
Governments are obligated to comply with the right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent that belongs to all Indigenous Peoples.
Responsibility
It is important to demand that this law is complied with because it protects the environment, guarantees clean water and air, and it is a mechanism of controlling development projects to ensure that truly benefit indigenous communities.