🚨Happening this week!!!

UNPO & KKF condemn Vietnam’s closed-door trial sentencing 3 #KhmerKrom activists to 3.5 yrs for peacefully raising human rights concerns. They were held 8 months pre-trial without lawyers. The case highlights the use of Article 331 to silence indigenous peoples and activists.

Nine UN Special Rapporteurs have issued Joint Allegation Letters to Equatorial Guinea and SOMAGEC after UNPO documented environmental destruction and arbitrary detentions in Annobón. Read more here: unpo.org/nine-un-expert…

📣 Excited to announce UNPO Side Event at 18th UN Forum on Minority Issues ¨Centering the Rights of Peoples in Peacebuilding and Transitional Justice¨ 🗓 27 November 2025 ⏰ 09:00–10:00 CET 📍 Room V Exploring how minorities & unrepresented peoples can shape lasting peace.

🚀 Applications are open! Join our 2026 Study Session: “Reclaiming the Narratives: Empowering Marginalized Youth through Digital Advocacy” 16–20 Feb 2025, Strasbourg. 🔗 Apply now: docs.google.com/forms/d/19ExaB…

Seven UN Special Rapporteurs have issued Joint Allegation Letters to governments and oil companies over decades of pollution and rights violations in the #NigerDelta. Read more here: unpo.org/seven-un-speci…

HAPPENING TOMORROW 📣 Resilience in Repression: Uyghur Cultural Survival and the Role of Unrepresented Communities in Building Peaceful Societies Side Event at the 18th UN Forum on Minority Issues 🗓 28 November 2025 🕘 09:00 📍 Room III, Palais des Nations

📣Today, at the 18th UN Forum on Minority Issues, a side event titled “Resilience in Repression: Uyghur Cultural Survival and the Role of Unrepresented Communities in Building Peaceful Societies” was hosted by WUC, together with UZDM, Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization, and Minority Rights Group. 🗣️

BLACK FRIDAY, but make it meaningful. While the world shops, unrepresented peoples continue their work for justice, recognition, and human rights. This #BlackFriday, we're offering something different: a chance to make real impact. Donate here: unpo.org/donation/supor…

The United States has recently made the decision to disengage from its Universal Periodic Review (UPR) before the UN Human Rights Council, marking a deeply troubling retreat from global human rights accountability. Read more here: unpo.org/u-s-refusal-to…

In a deeply personal address at the United Nations’ 18th Forum on Minority Issues, Tibet Action Institute’s Senior Researcher and Strategist, Tendor delivered one of the most forceful interventions of the session - phayul.com/2025/12/01/533…

Don’t forget, it’s #GivingTuesday! 💛 Even a small donation makes a huge difference. Give today and be part of real change! Donate here: unpo.org/donation/supor…

At the 18th Session of the UN Forum on Minority Issues, UNPO Advisory Board member Dr. Tenzin Dorjee delivered a powerful intervention on the “superpower” of minority perspectives in shaping stronger, more resilient societies. Read the full statement here: unpo.org/un-forum-panel…

At the 18th UN Forum on Minority Issues, Dr. Tendor (UNPO Advisory Board) delivered powerful testimony on the vital contributions of minority communities and confronted China at the UN, warning of “colonial assimilation” in Tibet. unpo.org/un-forum-panel…

🚨 Deadline extended: 7 Dec! Apply for our 2026 Study Session: “Reclaiming the Narratives: Empowering Marginalized Youth through Digital Advocacy” 16–20 Feb 2026 | Strasbourg 🔗 Apply: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Spread the word! ✨