Archive for August 19th, 2008
UN Criticizes Sweden - On Land Rights, Resources, Reindeer
(Press release from the Saami Council) The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination criticizes Sweden for numerous forms of discrimination of the Saami people in unusually concrete and strong language, in particular with regard to the Saami people’s right to land.
The United Nations has for several years condemned Sweden for not recognizing [...]
Posted: August 19th, 2008 under Land Rights, Politics, Sapmi, Sweden.
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