25.07.2025

Expert discussion on the rights of Indigenous peoples in the international and Russian context

Opportunities of litigation and international advocacy, participation of Indigenous peoples in the UN bodies — materials of the webinar (July 23, 2025)

ADC Memorial and International Committee of the Indigenous Peoples of Russia (ICIPR) would like to thank all participants of the first webinar in a series of expert meetings on the rights of Indigenous peoples for their interest in the issues of Indigenous rights. The webinar took place on July 23, 2025, and focused on the specifics of international and Russian legislation on the rights of Indigenous peoples, the difficulties of its application in Russia, as well as the continuing opportunities for international advocacy.

The program was presentad by the experts:

  • Olga Abramenko, ADC Memorial:
    Problems of compliance of Russian and international legislation on the rights of Indigenous peoples
  • Pavel Sulyandziga, Batani Foundation:
    The development of the human rights movement of Indigenous peoples in Russia and its integration into the global agenda
  • Yana Tannagasheva, International Committee of the Indigenous Peoples of Russia:
    Strengthening the participation of Indigenous peoples in UN structures
  • Maxim Olenichev, Human Rights Lawyer:
    Indigenous peoples’ land rights in Russia

You can watch the recording of the webinar (with Russian audio and English subtitles)

Stay tuned for our updates — we will be announcing the next webinar on the Indigenous rights soon.

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