Français ci-dessous In late January 2021, after ongoing abuses against indigenous peoples and local communities associated with protected areas, five international organizations (including IfE) issued the following statement calling for a completely revise...
(En français, ci-dessous) The following letter was circulated by the undersigned organizations on 20 October 2020. Dear Friends and Colleagues, False allegations and rumors have been circulated about Jean-Marie KASULA, one of the eight indigenous Batwa...
In March and April of 2020, Initiative for Equality (IfE) put out a call to our global network. We gathered experiences and recommendations from around the world on how to protect the poorest and most marginalized people from the coronavirus itself as well as from the...
Public education on the coronavirus pandemic in Nord-Kivu Province, DR Congo / Éducation du public sur la pandémie de coronavirus dans la province du Nord-Kivu, RD Congo : Foyer de Développement pour l’Autopromotion des Pygmées et Indigènes Défavorisés (FDAPID) ...
In front of the military court again on 27 August 2020: Chief Jean-Mari KASULA in light blue shirt (to the left) (en français, ci-dessous) Thursday 27 August, following legal arguments by a team of attorneys working for Congolese Batwa rights organization...
In the military courtroom in Bukavu, DR Congo 30 07 2020 / Dans la salle d’audience militaire de Bukavu, RD Congo 30 07 2020 (en français, ci-dessous) Efforts to achieve justice for the eight indigenous Batwa people sentenced to prison for attempting to...
