Minority Rights Group International
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Minority Rights Group International (or MRG) is an organisation founded in 1965 with the objective of promoting human rights and increasing awareness of minority issues. Their headquarters are in London. MRG campaigns to promote the rights of minorities and indigenous peoples around the world, by carrying out advocacy, legal cases, research, publishing and training for minority and indigenous organisations. MRG is an accredited non-governmental organisation with the United Nations and the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights.
[edit] Recent publications
- Minority Rights, Early warning and conflict prevention: lessons from Darfur (October 2006)
- Substantive Equality, Positive Action and Roma Rights in the European Union (September 2006)
- Minority Rights in Kosovo under International Rule (July 2006)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: National Minorities and the Right to Education (June 2006)
- Preventing Genocide and Mass Killing: The Challenge for the United Nations (January 2006)
- The Constitution of Iraq: Religious and Ethnic Relations (December 2005)
- Good Governance and Indigenous Peoples in Asia (December 2005)
- Roma Poverty and the Roma National Strategies: The Cases of Albania, Greece and Serbia (September 2005)
- Kenya: Minorities, Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Diversity (April 2005)
- Gender, Minorities and Indigenous Peoples (August 2004)
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