On Thursday, 13 September 2018, the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) and the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) co-organised a side-event entitled “Unrepresented Women’s Rights: Inclusivity and Intersectionality” on the occasion of the 39th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC). The side-event focused on the inclusivity of women from...
On Thursday, 13 September 2018, the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) and the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) co-organised a side-event entitled “Unrepresented Women’s...
On the occasion of the 39th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) in cooperation with the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization...
The Handmaid’s Tale’ by Margaret Atwood is a novel based in the near future about the creation of a totalitarian regime which controls and oppresses all aspects of their citizen’s...
Following the 25 July 2018 general elections in Pakistan, it is now the time for the new Prime Minister, Imran Khan, to appoint cabinet members. Although the turnout of minorities and women in the polls...
On 22 August 2018, two girls belonging to the Tripura ethnic minority were allegedly raped by Bangladeshi border guards in Bandarban District. This case occurred only four weeks after a nine-year-old...
Sunita Parmar, a member of the Hindu Meghwar minority, has become the first from her community to run as a candidate for the Sindh Assembly constituency. The provincial assembly elections will be held...
In Iran’s southernmost region Sistan and Balochistan, forty-one girls have been kidnapped at gunpoint and subjected to sexual abuse and violence. The public anger and outcry led to the organisation...
In recent months, the developing nation of Somaliland has made a number of steps towards encouraging the active participation of women throughout its institutions. As the writer of the article below notes,...
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) is an international membership-based organization established to empower the voices of unrepresented and marginalized peoples worldwide and to protect their fundamental human rights.