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Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Business in Myanmar

This paper on ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Business in Myanmar’ is part of a Briefing Paper series from the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB). Indigenous peoples are present throughout the country, particularly in conflict‐affected areas. The briefing sets out the local and international context for indigenous peoples, including a short analysis of applicable international standards and domestic laws. It also describes the current policy, legal and political economy landscape concerning indigenous peoples in Myanmar. The paper gives guidance on how to apply relevant international standards on indigenous people to Myanmar. It is not intended as a substitute for legal advice.

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Field Value
Document type Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Language of document
  • English
Short title (alternative/varying form of title) Indigenous
Topics
  • Ethnic minorities and indigenous people
  • Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Myanmar
Copyright Yes
Access and use constraints

All rights reserved. MCRB, IHRB and DIHR permit free reproduction of extracts from this publication provided that due acknowledgment is given and a copy of the publication carrying the extract is sent to the headquarter addresses below. Requests for permission to reproduce and translate the publication should be addressed to MCRB, IHRB and DIHR.
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Contact

Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business 15 Shan Yeiktha Street Sanchaung, Yangon, Myanmar info@myanmar‐ responsiblebusiness.org www.mcrb.org.mm
Co-author (coorporate) Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB), Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB), and Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR)
Publisher Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB), Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB), and Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR)
Publication date 2016
Pagination 32
General note

This article was originally published here by the MCRB, IHRB and DIHR via online link: https://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/resources/indigenous-peoples-rights-and-business-in-myanmar.html
Keywords Indigenous Rights,Indigneous People,Business
Date uploaded November 21, 2024, 06:49 (UTC)
Date modified November 26, 2024, 09:04 (UTC)