Addressee: Russia; Member States in Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Transcaucasia

Paragraph #103Session #23 (2024)

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The Permanent Forum recommends that Member States in the region enhance the protection of Indigenous Peoples through recognition and autonomy, in line with the Declaration, by revising legal and policy frameworks. Governments should rectify the injustices of the colonial past, taking into consideration Indigenous Peoples and their perspectives, in particular those of Indigenous youth, ensuring the participation of Indigenous Peoples in decision-making.

Final Report of UNPFII Session 23 (2024)