Essays about: "Convention No. 169"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Convention No. 169.

1. 1. A comparative analysis of the Norwegian and Swedish states Sami politics 1980-1999 : An examination of the two states view of Sami identities and how Sami politics was legitimised

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Amalie Drage Habbestad; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis will analyse the framework of ideas that legitimised the new Sami politics from 1980-1990, and utilises a comparative analysis to explore how and why the similar states of Norway and Sweden, developed dissimilar Sami policies and had dissimilar official views of the Sami during this period. Sami policy and the states’ official view of Sami identity will be examined through three chosen themes: attitudes towards reindeer herding Sami identity, the establishment of the Sami Parliaments, and the different attitudes to the International Labour Convention no. READ MORE

3. 2. Indigenous Peoples and Internal Displacement: A Legal No Man's Land?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Jack Musgrave; [2020]
   Keywords : Indigenous peoples; human rights; internal displacement; Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement; UNDRIP; ILO Convention no. 169; Colombia; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : “Cultural identity is closely linked to their ancestral lands. If they are deprived of them, by means of forced displacement, it seriously affects their cultural identity, and finally, their very right to life lato sensu... READ MORE

4. 3. Implications for Sami Rights if Sweden Ratified ILO Convention No. 169

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Maja Perdegård; [2019]
   Keywords : ILO; International Labour Organization; Convention No. 169; Indigenous Peoples; Sami; Reindeer Herding; Reindeer Husbandry; Sami Parliament; Human Rights; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Sweden has received substantial criticism from several international organs on how the Sami people is treated. These international organs often recommend Sweden to ratify ILO Convention No. 169, which is the only instrument concerning indigenous peoples specifically which is open for ratification today. READ MORE

5. 4. Framing Swedish Sami Policy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Astrid Kihl; [2018]
   Keywords : Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : An ambiguity characterises Swedish Sami policy. In some regards, Sweden is securing rights for the Sami and receiving praise from international organisations. However, Sweden is also criticised for not supporting Sami interests, as for instance regarding a ratification of the ILO convention No. 169. READ MORE

6. 5. Indigenous Peoples – A Hinder to Development?: The Right to Prior Consultation in Colombia and Peru

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Oscar Antonio Boije; [2012]
   Keywords : Indigenous Peoples; Right to Prior Consultation; Consultation; Consent; Indigenous; Aboriginal; Native; First Nations; Colombia; Peru; Inter-American Court of Human Rights; OAS; Inter-America; Human Rights; Prior Consultation; Free Informed and Prior Consent; Latin America; South America; Consulta previa; Consentimiento; Indigenas; Pueblos indigenas; tribes; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The thesis deals with the following question: Do the national legislation initiatives of Colombia and Peru, aiming at protecting the Indigenous Peoples’ right to land through their right to be consulted prior to any measures that may affect their lives and lands, reach the internationally set standards that these countries have committed to? The thesis concludes that the term Indigenous Peoples has not been defined in International Law. Today two criteria are being used: subjective and objective elements. READ MORE