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By Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar, CS Staff)

On January 31, 2023, the United Nations Human Rights Council Working Group held the Universal Periodic Review of Japan's human rights record. The Universal Periodic Review is a process through which all UN member countries assess each other's human rights circumstances in light of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, human rights treaties, and other mechanisms and provide recommendations for areas that need to be improved.

By Hartman Deetz (Mashpee Wampanoag)

I write as a Mashpee Wampanoag. It is who I am and inevitably shapes my views. The Wampanoag have the distinction of being among the “first contact” Tribes in the Americas, and as such we have a four-centuries-old tradition of interacting with the forces of colonization. This means we have four centuries of grievances, but also four centuries of solutions based on experience. We have seen time and again that the promises of “forever” rarely last more than 30 years.

Por Adriana Hernández (maya k'iche', Equipo de CS) and Carlos Madrigal (mazahua/jñatjo, Equipo de CS)

En los Estados Unidos, marzo es considerado el mes de la mujer con el objetivo de conmemorar la lucha por la participación en la vida pública y la equidad de género. Además, el 8 de marzo es el día que en muchos países realizan diversos eventos entre los que destacan las marchas colectivas, lo cual se ha convertido en un movimiento social por y para las mujeres.

Por 51 años, Cultural Survival se ha asociado con comunidades Indígenas para promover sus derechos y culturas en todo el mundo. Visualizamos un futuro que respete y honre los derechos inherentes y las culturas dinámicas de los Pueblos Indígenas, profunda y ricamente entrelazados en tierras, idiomas, tradiciones espirituales y expresiones artísticas y arraigados en la autodeterminación y el autogobierno.

By Charlie Malcolm-Mckay (CS Intern)

In 2022, The Zienzele Foundation identified the need for a communal space in the Chiware region of Zimbabwe for Shona women’s cooperatives to host their organizational meetings, health clinics, and marketing of traditional handicraft work. In collaboration with Cultural Survival’s Keepers of the Earth Fund, they have since built a community center complex near the village of Mupagamuri to serve the five surrounding villages.

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