UN rapporteur calls for inquiry into murdered, missing Indigenous women
May 13, 2014
By Jorge Barrera
APTN National News
Ottawa needs to call an inquiry into the high number of murdered and missing Indigenous women across the country, says a report by the UN rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous peoples.
James Anaya, the UN rapporteur on Indigenous peoples, released his long-awaited report Monday on the human rights situation of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
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Read Anaya’s full report here: http://unsr.jamesanaya.org/docs/countries/2014-report-canada-a-hrc-27-52-add-2-en-auversion.pdf