Blog… “Discrimination and inequality in a supposedly-democratic Nepal still continues.” 17 Feb 20201 Mar 2020 Anish Kumar Thokar, NepalAPMA 2019 The recent political conversion in Nepal resulted in several inclusion policies and changes. However, many Adibashi-Janajati, Madhesi, and Dalit are still politically excluded, economically deprived, and…
Latest APMA studies development impacts on human rights, vulnerable groups 13 Feb 202013 Feb 2020 Students of both the APMA and MA Human Rights programs went on a field trip to the northern Thailand province of Chiang Mai on 14 to 19 January 2020. The…
Thesis The roles of NGOs working on indigenous land rights issues in Indonesia: A case study of the Indigenous Peoples’ Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN) 16 Nov 201927 Nov 2019 Numfon Jaiwong, Cohort 2018 Abstract In Indonesia, one of the serious national issues is indigenous peoples' rights on land and the problem of the tenure system. Over centuries of being…
Thesis Dammed: Hydropower development impacts on Indigenous Peoples’ rights in Nepal 13 Nov 201927 Nov 2019 Mark Anthony V. Ambay III, Cohort 2018 Abstract Nepal is rich in hydropower resources, with 83,000 MW worth of hydropower energy potential waiting to be tapped. The country currently generates…