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Aarela and Nakkalajarvi v Finland 228
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission 53n.1, 62, 74
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Australia ; Torres Strait Islander(s)
Aboriginal 3–5, 8–9, 12–13, 15–17, 19–23, 25–35, 37–40, 43–44, 46, 48, 53n.2, 55, 62–68, 72, 74–75, 77, 229, 255, 257–258, 260
definition of 63, 75
peoples 3, 5, 8–9, 13, 15–17, 19, 21–22, 25–30, 32, 34, 38, 46, 53n.2, 55, 62, 63n.21, 66n.24, 67, 72, 75, 77, 258, 260
See also Australia ; culture, distinctive ; identity ; Indigenous peoples ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; title, native ; Native Title Act 1993 ( Australia ); Torres Strait Islander(s) ; tribal peoples
accommodation 1, 47n.36
of (cultural) diversity 55–56, 108
of Muslim/Islamic family law 5, 82, 83n.2, 84, 87–94, 98–99, 102, 104, 113, 116–117, 119, 250, 252
reasonable 27, 239
See also diversity ; pluralism ; tolerance
Act on the Sámi Parliament of 1995 (Finland) 68n.29, 69n.32, 73, 232, 234, 248
See also Finland ; Sámi ; Supreme Administrative Court of Finland
action(s) 3, 13, 31, 41, 96, 99, 103n.45, 108, 111, 113–114, 157, 163, 166, 171, 172n.35
affirmative 241
discriminatory 135, 143
matrimonial 101–102
See also discrimination ; equality ; measure(s), positive ; measure(s), special ; treatment, differential ; treatment, discriminatory
Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities 181n.4–5, 183, 185n.14, 192n.32, 193n.36, 199n.41, 201n.45
See also Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights 45
See also African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights ; Botswana ; Kenya ; South Africa
African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights 4, 39, 44–45, 150n.2
See also African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights ; Endorois ; Kenya
Afrikaans 56, 58–61, 72n.42, 75–78, 225–226, 249
See also community/communities ; culture, language and ; identity ; South Africa
alphabet 191–192, 199, 201, 247
Cyrillic 191n.31, 200, 203, 246
Latin 188–189, 191, 199n.41, 200, 246
See also Croatia ; Lithuania ; language law(s) ; Russian Federation ; script
American Convention on Human Rights 149, 151–165, 157n.11, 158–160, 162–165, 168–175, 244, 253, 255–257
See also Inter-American Commission of Human Rights, Inter-American Court of Human Rights
assimilation 9, 28, 36, 200, 203, 205, 211, 239, 242
See also integration
Australia 2–4, 8–9, 12–22, 25–27, 32, 34–35, 39, 47, 53n.1–2, 55n.6, 62–63, 65–67, 70–72, 74–78, 243–244, 255, 257, 260–261
See also Aboriginal peoples ; doctrine of discovery ; High Court of Australia ; Federal Court of Australia ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; title, Aboriginal ; title, native ; Native Title Act 1993 (Australia) ; terra nullius
autonomy 70, 130, 132, 165, 174, 201, 221, 234, 257–258
See also federation ; self-determination ; self-government
belief(s) 27, 37, 60, 104, 105n.51, 113, 125, 134, 137–138, 141–143, 240, 245, 260
adherent(s)/follower(s) of traditional 5, 125–128, 135, 137–140, 142–144, 260
traditional 3, 5, 125–128, 135, 137–144, 260
See also faith ; religion(s)
Basarwa 43
See also Botswana ; customary law ; High Court of Botswana ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; title, native
Belize 39, 44, 46, 153, 175
See also common law ; Constitution of Belize ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; Maya ; right(s), customary (property) ; title, Aboriginal
bilingual(ism) 183–185, 184, 188, 189n.27, 191–192, 201–203, 224, 247
See also language(s) ; monolingual(ism) ; multilingual(ism)
Botswana 39, 43, 46
See also Basarwa ; customary law ; High Court of Botswana ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; title, native
Cadoret and Bihan v France 224–225
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
Canada 4, 8–9, 11–14, 27–34, 38–39, 46, 47n37, 162, 175, 220, 222–223, 226–229, 257, 261
See also Aboriginal peoples ; common law ; Constitution Act of 1982 (Canada) ; doctrine of discovery ; land rights ; law(s), customary ; Nishga ; Supreme Court of Canada ; right(s), Aboriginal ; right(s), treaty ; terra nullius ; title, Aboriginal
card(s)
family 137–140, 142–144
identity 126, 137–140, 142–144
See also belief(s), adherent(s)/follower(s) of traditional ; Constitutional Court of Indonesia
Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe 2, 3, 6, 179, 180–182, 193, 212–213, 245–246
See also Croatia ; language law(s) ; Latvia ; Lithuania ; minority/minorities ; Moldova ; North Macedonia ; rights of minorities ; Romania ; Russian Federation ; Ukraine
certificate(s)
birth 69, 126, 139–140
death 110
marriage 139
See also belief(s), adherent(s)/follower(s) of traditional ; Constitutional Court of Indonesia ; Finland ; Indonesia ; Muslim/Islamic family law ; Sámi ; South Africa
Christian 10, 61, 65n22, 88n.19, 98
marriage 84n.8, 85
nation 9–10, 243
values 85, 251
view 85, 89
See also religion(s)
Civil Administration Law of 2006 (Indonesia) 127, 137–140, 142–144
See also Constitutional Court of Indonesia; Indonesia; law(s), adat; unconstitutional(ity), conditional
claim(s) 9–11, 15n11, 18, 22, 24–33, 39, 41, 44, 46, 48, 63, 66–67, 85n.9, 92n.25, 154, 163–164, 166, 168, 172–173, 240–242, 244, 257–258, 260
of membership 53, 55–56, 62–64, 67, 70, 71n40, 73, 75n53, 244
See also community/communities ; group(s) ; Indigenous peoples
minority/minorities 181, 194, 198, 224–230, 233–235, 244
for maintenance 94–97, 99–103, 105n.53.
See also marriage, Muslim/Islamic ; Muslim/Islamic family law
colonial(ism) 4, 8–9, 16, 19, 26–29, 36, 39–41, 45, 163n.25, 240, 259, 261
See also doctrine of discovery ; ideology ; terra nullius
common law 4, 8, 12–13, 15–19, 21–22, 27, 30–32, 34n.25, 35–39, 41, 46, 67, 83, 88, 89n.21, 90–91, 93–100, 105, 107, 116–117, 128, 243, 250–251, 253, 255, 261
See also Australia ; Canada ; New Zealand ; United States
communism/communist 56, 138, 188, 212, 245–247
See also ideology
community/communities 9, 11, 25, 29, 34, 43–45, 53, 57–62, 64–71, 74–77, 83, 90–92, 97–98, 110–111, 113–114, 117, 134–135, 136n.9, 141, 153–154, 164, 170, 221–222, 226–228, 233, 241, 244, 249–252
acceptance 53n.1, 55n.7, 63–58, 70–72, 75–78, 250
Indigenous 3, 4, 9, 26, 33, 39, 41, 46n.35, 53–56, 62–64, 71n.41, 74–78, 149, 152–153, 157, 162–163, 166–167, 222–226, 228–229, 231–232, 234–235, 242, 256
international 127, 179–180, 183, 185
minority 1, 3, 4, 53–56, 59n.13, 74–78, 129–130, 132–133, 197, 205, 210–211, 220, 230
Richtersveld 40–43
sharing a common cultural and language heritage 54–56, 59–61, 75–76
See also Section 235 of Constitution of South Africa
traditional 22–23
tribal 125, 156–157, 167, 172, 256–257
See also group(s)
conditionality 179, 195, 211
See also rights of minorities ; standards, international
Constitution
of Belize 44
of Croatia 202
of Ecuador 155, 158, 161n.18, 162n.22
of Latvia 198, 205–206
of Malaysia 39
of Moldova 188–189
of Nicaragua 152, 256
of North Macedonia 197, 210–211
of Romania 194
of Slovakia 183
of South Africa 5, 54–60, 74, 78, 83, 87–93, 95, 98, 100, 102, 104–105, 107, 109n.60, 114–118, 250, 252–255. See also Interim Constitution of South Africa
of the Russian Federation 191, 247
of Ukraine 184, 186, 196–198, 206n.58, 207
See also Belize ; Croatia ; Ecuador ; Latvia ; Malaysia ; Moldova ; North Macedonia ; Romania ; Slovakia ; South Africa ; the Russian Federation ; Ukraine
Constitutional Court
of Austria 193n.34
of Bosnia and Herzegovina 255
of Colombia 156, 162n.23
of Croatia 201–203
of Ecuador 150n.4
of Latvia 198, 204–206
of Lithuania 199–200, 203, 246
of Indonesia 3, 5, 125, 127, 136, 139–144, 239, 260
of Moldova 188–190, 208
of North Macedonia 197–198, 210
of Peru 162n.23
of Romania 194, 211
of Slovakia 182–183, 185
of South Africa 2, 3, 5, 41–43, 57–58, 83n.3, 89n.21, 90, 91n.23, 97–98, 104, 106–107, 110–111, 113
of the Russian Federation 191, 247
of Ukraine 184–186, 196–198, 208–209
See also Constitution ; constitutional(ity) ; ground(s), unconstitutionality
constitutional(ity) 1, 2, 4–5, 29, 32, 43n.30, 54–55, 58, 62, 74, 83n.3, 87, 90–95, 97, 98, 101–102, 104–105, 108–112, 114–118, 125, 131–132, 134–135, 137, 139–144, 183–189, 193, 195–198, 200, 204, 207, 212–213, 227, 239–241, 243–245, 247–248, 251–254, 259–260
block 188
principles 57–58, 105, 186, 188, 199–200, 259
protection 34, 39, 127, 155, 160
review 127, 139–140, 186, 243
values 89, 92–93, 118, 189, 199–200, 246, 252
See also Constitutional Court ; unconstitutional(ity)
consultation 5, 6, 21, 28, 47, 117–118, 149–150, 153, 155–158, 161–163, 165–166, 169–171, 174–175, 232, 256–258
See also Free, Prior and Informed Consent (fpic) ; participation ; right(s)
continuity 22–24, 258
legal 43–44
requirement of 33
See also land rights ; law(s), traditional ; custom(s), traditional
Convention on Biological Diversity 168–169, 173n.39
See also law(s), biodiversity ; United Nations
cosmopolitanism 240
See also universalism/universalist
Council of Europe 54n.4, 70n.36, 246
See also European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages ; European Convention on Human Rights ; Framework Convention for the Protection on National Minorities ; Venice Commission
Court of Appeal of New Zealand 35, 37–38
See also Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; Māori ; New Zealand ; right(s), customary (property) ; title, native
Croatia 181n.5, 201–203
See also Constitution of Croatia ; Constitutional Court of Croatia ; Law on National Minorities of 2002 (Croatia)
culture 13, 16, 28–30, 32–33, 38, 48, 54, 59, 61, 82n.1, 91–92, 94–95, 104–105, 125–126, 129–131, 133, 135–137, 139, 144, 154, 161, 165n27, 174, 210, 220, 223–226, 228–231, 233, 235, 240–242, 247, 251–252, 257, 259, 260–261
distinctive 8n.1, 13, 29–30, 32, 38, 48, 226, 257
language and 54–59, 61, 68n.27, 75–76
See also belief(s), traditional ; custom(s), traditional ; identity ; language(s) ; religion(s)
custom(s), traditional 5, 14–15, 17–18, 21–24, 30, 33, 48, 61, 231
See also Aboriginal peoples ; customary law ; Indigenous peoples ; law(s), traditional
customary law 6, 8, 14, 30, 41, 43, 75, 83, 89n.21, 106n.54, 160, 190, 205, 242, 250
See also Aboriginal peoples ; custom(s), traditional ; Indigenous peoples ; law(s), traditional
Declaration of Independence of 1991 (Moldova) 188–189
See also Constitution of Moldova, Constitutional Court of Moldova ; Moldovan/Romanian language debate
descent, biological 64, 248
See also Aboriginal peoples ; membership ; Sámi, membership of the
dichotomy/dichotomisation 240, 243–244, 252, 258, 261
Diergaardt v Namibia 225–226
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
dignity 94, 105, 110–111, 114–115, 243, 251
equal 92, 252
human 91, 105n.52, 106, 115, 240–241, 245n.4
discrimination 76n.54, 93, 104–105, 110, 115–116, 126, 135, 137, 144, 171, 206, 219, 221, 227, 241–242, 248, 251, 259–260
linguistic 189, 196, 200, 208, 211
(in)direct 105n.51, 127, 197, 200, 246, 256
racial 14, 18, 20, 151n.5, 242, 255
structural 28, 151, 242
See also action, affirmative ; action, discriminatory ; treatment, differential ; treatment, discriminatory ; equality ; ground(s), discrimination ; measures, positive
diversity 56, 125, 242, 249, 260
cultural 82, 87–88, 90–91, 104, 108, 143, 241, 249–250
internal 61, 249
linguistic 143, 200
tolerance of 90, 95, 252
See also accommodation ; pluralism ; tolerance
doctrine of discovery 4, 9–12, 243, 255
See also Australia ; Canada ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; New Zealand ; terra nullius ; United States
duty/duties 32, 47n.36, 88n.18, 149, 173, 248
affirmative 257–259
of the state(s) 115–116, 130, 170, 197, 252
to/of support 96–97, 99–100, 251
See also obligation(s) ; right(s)
Dutch East Indies 129, 247
See also Indonesia
Ecuador 6, 149–150, 153–162, 174–175, 256, 258
See also Constitution of Ecuador ; Constitutional Court of Ecuador ; Kichwa Indigenous People of Sarayaku v. Ecuador
Education Law of 1998 / of 2004 / of 2018 (Latvia) 204–206
See also Constitution of Latvia ; Constitutional Court of Latvia ; Latvia
Education Law of 2017 (Ukraine) 206–209
See also Constitution of Ukraine ; Constitutional Court of Ukraine ; Secondary Education Law of 2020 (Ukraine) ; State Language Law of 2019 (Ukraine) ; State Language Policy Law of 2012 (Ukraine) ; Ukraine
electoral roll 53n.1, 62, 68–69, 73–74, 223, 233, 244–245
See also participation ; registration, voter ; reserved seats ; right to vote
empire(s) 8n.1, 11, 245, 248
multi-ethnic 245–246
multi-national 128
See also imperialism
Endorois 44–46, 150
See also African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights ; African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights ; community/communities ; Indigenous peoples ; Kenya ; possession/dispossession ; right(s), customary (property)
equality 14, 21, 27, 76, 86, 90–92, 94–95, 104–106, 110, 114–115, 118, 135, 144, 161, 168n.30, 189, 202, 213, 241–243, 245n.4, 248–252, 257, 259
See also action, affirmative ; action, discriminatory ; discrimination ; treatment, differential ; treatment, discriminatory ; measures, positive
European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages 179, 185, 190, 196, 246
See also Council of Europe ; Framework Convention for the Protection on National Minorities
European Convention on Human Rights 187, 196, 201, 241n.1, 257
See also Council of Europe
faith 3, 10, 60, 88n.19, 97–98, 105, 125n.1, 134, 139, 228, 251
good 157, 237, 258
See also belief(s) ; religion(s)
Federal Court of Australia 23–24, 25n.17, 62–63, 65–67, 70, 72, 75–76
See also Australia ; High Court of Australia ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; Native Title Act 1993 ( Australia ); title, native
federation 12, 15, 39, 190–192, 248
multi-ethnic 245
multi-national 191, 245, 247, 249n.6
See also autonomy ; self-government
Finland 3–4, 53n.2, 62, 66n.24, 68–70, 73, 75–78, 128, 228, 232–233, 236, 244, 249–250, 258, 260
See also Act on the Sámi Parliament of 1995 ( Finland) ; Finland ; Sámi ; Supreme Administrative Court of Finland
Federal Court of Malaysia 39
See also common law ; Constitution of Malaysia ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; Malaysia ; Orang Asli ; right(s), customary (property) ; title, native
Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 (New Zealand) 38
See also Court of Appeal of New Zealand ; Māori ; New Zealand ; right(s), customary (property) ; title, native
Framework Convention for the Protection on National Minorities 54n.4, 179, 181n.4, 190, 192, 194, 195, 199, 201n.44, 203, 205, 208, 246
See also Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities ; Council of Europe ; European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
Free, Prior and Informed Consent (fpic) 165, 169, 175, 232–233, 256–258
See also consultation ; participation ; right(s)
freedom 60, 74, 91, 94, 105n.52, 106, 117, 119, 125, 129, 132, 135, 140, 143, 156n.10, 188, 192–193, 202, 222–223, 227, 237, 241n.1, 245n.4, 253, 257
of association 4, 53–54, 62, 71n.38, 76, 134, 187, 250
of expression 151n.5, 172, 187, 220
of media 192, 197–198
of movement 43n.30, 154
of religion and belief 97, 114, 130, 134, 141–142, 144, 190n.28, 220
See also duty/duties ; obligation(s) ; right(s)
ground(s) 10, 86–87, 119, 222, 227, 229, 257
discrimination 104–105, 115, 135, 208, 221, 241
of public policy 89, 94, 254
procedural 13, 31, 180, 185, 214
unconstitutionality 110–111, 142, 186, 202, 205
See also Constitutional Court ; constitutional(ity) ; discrimination ; policy, public ; un constitutional(ity)
group(s) 3, 7, 8n.1, 17–18, 21, 24, 26, 30, 33, 40, 41, 43, 45, 53–54, 62–64, 66–68, 72, 76–78, 82n.1, 88–89, 92n.25, 114, 126–133, 135–137, 143–144, 151–152, 154, 165n.27, 179n.1, 187, 189, 197–198, 203, 208–211, 219–220, 223–224, 235, 241–242, 244–245, 249–250, 252–253, 255–259
ethnic 44, 56, 125, 128–129, 131–133, 135–136, 225, 234
marginalised 1–3, 151
racial 60, 134, 244, 249
religious 83, 125n.1, 131, 133–134, 138, 235, 242, 250
See also Aboriginal peoples ; community/communities ; Indigenous peoples ; minority/minorities
High Court of Australia 2, 4, 11–12, 14, 15, 17–18, 22–26, 45–46, 67
See also Australia ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland
High Court of Cassation and Justice of Romania 194–195
See also Romania ; linguistic/language rights
Howard v Canada 228–229
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
ideology 8, 28, 60, 138, 195, 200, 203, 230, 240–245, 248–249, 253, 260–261
See also colonialism ; communism ; imperialism ; liberalism ; nationalism ; Pancasila ; racism
identity 44, 59–61, 64–65, 68, 71n.38, 75, 92n.25, 126, 128, 133–134, 137–140, 142–144, 163n.25, 180, 182, 187, 190, 192, 199–200, 203–204, 206, 221, 223, 230, 234, 242
cultural 35, 53n.2, 82n.1, 128, 133, 155–156, 158, 161, 174, 211, 230, 242, 256
multiple 59–60, 66, 75n.53, 78, 82n.1, 243, 249, 260–261
See also belief(s), traditional ; custom(s), traditional ; culture ; language(s) ; religion(s)
ilo Convention no. 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples 143, 156, 157n.11, 159, 162, 175
See also consultation ; Indigenous peoples ; participation ; right(s) ; tribal peoples ; United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
imperialism 240
See also empire(s) ; ideology
Indian Act (Canada) 28, 222–223
See also Aboriginal peoples, Canada
Indigenous peoples 1–6, 8n.1, 9–12, 16–17, 35, 37, 39–40, 43, 46–47, 54–56, 59, 62, 64, 68, 70, 72n.43, 73n.45, 75–78, 128, 131, 136, 141–142, 149–153, 155–158, 160–169, 171–176, 206–207, 209, 220, 223–224, 228–229, 231–232, 234–235, 239, 241–242, 244, 253, 256–260
See also Aboriginal peoples ; culture, distinctive ; identity ; ilo Convention no. 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples ; Māori ; Sámi ; tribal peoples ; United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Indonesia 3–5, 125–144, 239, 249n.6, 259–260
See also Civil Administration Law of 2006 (Indonesia) ; Constitution of Indonesia ; Constitutional Court of Indonesia ; Pancasila
injustice(s) 4, 12, 19, 21, 25, 33, 42, 91, 253, 255, 259
See also justice
integration 198, 206, 208, 210–211, 239, 245
social 190n.29, 242, 261
societal 72, 75, 242
system 82n.1, 138, 261
See also assimilation
Inter-American Commission of Human Rights 149, 151–154, 161–162, 164, 167, 175, 244, 253
Inter-American Court of Human Rights 4–5, 46n.35, 149, 150n.3, 151–164, 166–176, 244, 253, 256–257, 259
Inter-American System of Human Rights 150–151, 153, 162, 174–176
See also American Convention on Human Rights, Inter-American Commission of Human Rights, Inter-American Court of Human Rights
interest(s) 9, 17, 19, 21–23, 26–27, 30–31, 45, 54, 61, 67n.26, 71n.38, 74, 88n.19, 111, 113–114, 117, 152, 157, 166–167, 182–183, 192, 211, 225, 231, 233, 245, 254
conflicting 61, 92, 249, 252
customary 30, 36–38, 41
property 9, 18, 20, 34, 38, 258
See also right(s) and interest(s)
Interim Constitution of South Africa 57, 97
See also Constitution of South Africa ; Constitutional Court of South Africa ; South Africa
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 14, 130–131, 141, 158, 161, 165, 172–173, 175
Article 27 of 6, 72n.43, 130, 165, 173, 219–222, 224–226, 228–231, 233–237
Optional Protocol of 6, 219–220, 222, 226, 231, 233–234, 236–237
See also International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ; United Nations
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 14, 158, 161, 165, 173, 175
See also International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ; United Nations
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 14
See also discrimination ; equality ; racism/racist ; United Nations
interpretation 6, 22–23, 28, 88n.18, 89n.21, 91, 93, 100, 104–105, 107, 142–143, 149–150, 152, 156, 159, 165, 170, 173–174, 180, 188, 195, 200–201, 219, 221, 232, 237, 240, 244, 253–255, 258–259
evolutionary 5, 149–150, 152, 165, 173, 253, 256
functional 259
of human rights 5, 149, 152
(r)evolutionary 257, 259
judicial 8, 15, 27, 29, 35, 70, 83–84, 87, 107, 109, 112–114, 117, 139, 151, 154–155, 159, 161–162, 171, 180, 182, 193n.34, 195–197, 204, 212–213, 237, 248, 250–251, 256, 258, 260
activism 88, 259–260
protection 154–155, 159, 161, 163–164, 171–173. See also right to judicial guarantees
review 76, 240, 243, 249, 253–254, 257, 260–261
judiciary, role of the 1–6, 88n.18, 180
justice 25, 27, 32, 36, 92n.25, 98, 113, 117, 125, 138n.10, 140, 172, 188, 196, 225, 245n.4, 260
restorative 255
See also injustice(s)
Kaliña and Lokono Peoples v. Suriname 5, 149–150, 153, 162–175, 256–257
See also Inter-American System of Human Rights ; Suriname
Kenya 39, 44–46, 150
See also African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights ; community/communities ; Endorois ; Indigenous peoples ; right(s), customary (property)
Kichwa Indigenous People of Sarayaku v. Ecuador 5, 149–150, 153–154, 174, 256, 258
See also Ecuador ; Inter-American System of Human Rights
Kitok v Sweden 223, 233
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
land 10–13, 15–20, 22, 26, 28–31, 33–47, 55n.6, 62, 72, 77, 107, 136, 149, 152–154, 156, 158, 160, 163–166, 168, 171–174, 223, 225–226, 228, 233, 243, 248, 253, 255–260
claims 22, 28, 41, 46-47, 62, 163, 166, 172
rights 16, 26, 29, 34, 39–43, 46n.35, 47, 67, 149–150, 152–153, 158, 161, 162n.21, 164–168, 170, 174–176, 223, 253, 258
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Basarwa ; Endorois ; Indigenous peoples ; Māori ; Maya ; Nishga ; Orang Asli ; right(s) in land ; Sámi ; tribal peoples ; Torres Strait Islander(s)
connection with the 17–18, 21–22, 24, 33, 258
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Australia ; High Court of Australia ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; Native Title Act 1993 ( Australia ); title, native ; Torres Strait Islander(s)
customary 36–37. See also right(s), customary (property)
traditional 4, 8–9, 12–13, 18–19, 26, 29–31, 44v45, 46n.35, 47, 69n.31, 70, 163, 166–168
See also occupation/occupancy, use and ; possession/dispossession
language(s)
local 125, 135–136, 192
minority 179, 181–185, 189n.27, 190n.30, 192–204, 206–212, 229–230, 246
official 60n.16, 185n.14, 187–188, 190n.29, 191–192, 193n.34, 198–199, 206–208, 210, 225, 247–248
policy 185–186, 197, 200n.43, 209
regional 137, 185
special status 189, 192
state 181–192, 196–201, 203–211, 245–247
use in private sphere 192
use in public sphere 192, 199
use in state institutions 182, 189, 192, 209–210
use in written and oral communications 183, 192, 194, 226
See also bilingual(ism) ; culture ; European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages ; identity ; monolingual(ism) ; mother tongue ; multilingual(ism)
language law(s) 181–183, 185, 191, 212
at state level 181–184, 186–187, 191, 197, 209, 247 See also Moldova ; Slovakia ; Ukraine
at sub-state level 181, 190. See also Russian Federation
sanctions for violation of 183
Latvia 128, 198, 204–206
See also Constitution of Latvia ; Constitutional Court of Latvia ; Education Law of 1998 / of 2004 / of 2018 (Latvia)
law(s)
adat 136. See also belief(s), traditional ; law(s), traditional ; Indonesia
biodiversity 173, 175. See also Convention on Biological Diversity ; United Nations
common 4, 8, 12–13, 15–19, 21–22, 27, 30–32, 34n.25, 36–39, 67, 83, 88, 89n.21, 90–91, 93–100, 105, 107, 116–117, 128, 243, 250–251, 253, 255, 261
customary 6, 8, 14, 17, 22–23, 30, 35, 41, 43, 75, 83, 89n.21, 106n.54, 160, 190, 205, 242, 250
international 1, 6, 9–11, 46, 53n.3, 54–55, 59n.13, 60, 62, 73, 76–78, 116, 127–128, 133–134, 153, 157–158, 162, 174–175, 190, 234, 242, 256
Muslim/Islamic 84, 85n.10, 87, 92–96, 99–101, 104, 107–112, 117.
See also Muslim/Islamic family law ; law(s), Sharia
Roman-Dutch 83–84, 94, 250
Sharia 112, 118, 135. See also law(s), Muslim/Islamic ; Muslim/Islamic family law
traditional 5, 18, 21–24, 26, 33, 35, 48, 66, 67n.25, 83, 250
law-maker (court acting as) 88n.18, 91, 243–244, 253, 258–259
Law on the Use of Languages of 1989 (Moldova) 187, 189
See also Constitution of Moldova ; Constitutional Court of Moldova ; Moldova
Law on National Minorities of 2002 (Croatia) 201–202
See also Constitution of Croatia ; Constitutional Court of Croatia ; Croatia
lease 22, 41, 107–108
See also common law ; land ; marriage, Muslim ; pastoral(ist) ; property ;
liberalism 240
liberal-egalitarian 241–242
liberal-individualist 241–242
See also ideology
linguistic/language rights 3, 6, 179–184, 187, 190, 192–193, 195–197, 201–202, 204, 210, 212, 214, 245–246
in public administration 182, 189–190, 193–194, 197
in education 181–182, 184, 189–190, 197, 204–209, 211–212, 225, 229–230, 248
in judiciary 182, 195–197
in media 182, 192, 197–198
in private sphere 183, 192, 201, 203
in public sphere 183, 187, 190, 192, 196–197, 199, 203, 208, 212, 225, 246, 248
personal names 182, 199, 201
place names 182, 201
territorial scope of application 181. See also right(s), scope of
threshold for exercise of 181, 183–184, 193–194, 201–202
See also right to use a minority language ; rights of minorities ; standards, international
Lithuania 128, 199–201, 203, 246
See also Constitution of Lithuania ; Constitutional Court of Lithuania ; Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania
Local Public Administration Law of 2001 (Romania) 194
See also Romania ; Constitution of Romania ; Constitutional Court of Romania
Lovelace v Canada 222, 224, 233
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland 4, 11–18, 20–22, 24–28, 31–35, 38–39, 42–48, 63–64, 67, 255
See also Aboriginal peoples ; doctrine of discovery ; High Court of Australia ; land, connection with the ; Native Title Act 1993 (Australia) ; title, native ; Torres Strait Islander(s)
Malaysia 39, 44, 46, 96
See also common law ; Federal Court of Malaysia ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; Orang Asli ; right(s), customary (property) ; title, native
Māori 4, 8n.1, 35–38, 53n.1, 55, 62, 68n.28, 72–77, 244–245
See also Court of Appeal of New Zealand ; Indigenous peoples ; Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 (New Zealand) ; New Zealand ; right(s), customary (property) ; title, native
marriage 5, 140, 142, 222
civil 86, 96, 100, 108–109, 111, 126, 139, 251
customary 102n.43, 105n.53, 108
Muslim/Islamic 83–87, 88n.20, 89–90, 93–97, 101–106, 108–119, 250–254
of adherent(s)/follower(s) of traditional belief(s) 126, 139–140, 142
putative 87, 251
to a non-Indian 222–223.
See also belief(s), traditional ; custom(s), traditional ; Indian Act (Canada) ; monogamy ; Muslim/Islamic family law ; polygyny
Mavlonov and Sa’di v Uzbekistan 229–230
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
Maya 44, 153
See also Aboriginal title ; Belize ; common law ; Constitution of Belize ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; right(s), customary (property)
Mayagna (Sumo) Awas Tingni Community v. Nicaragua 5, 46n.35, 149, 152
See also Inter-American System of Human Rights
measure(s) 5, 14, 47, 55, 73, 143–144, 152–160, 166n.28, 168, 171, 174, 182, 196, 201, 214, 223, 226, 232–233, 258
positive 197–198, 211, 221, 229–231
special 53n.2, 68, 158, 164, 241, 256, 259
See also action, affirmative ; action, discriminatory ; treatment, differential ; treatment, discriminatory ; equality ; discrimination
membership 3, 5, 54–55, 59, 61, 66, 71–76, 224, 234, 244–245, 249–250
legal 65, 244
objective criteria for 65, 72n.43, 76, 224, 243
of group 57, 61–64, 67–71, 165n.27, 220, 224, 235, 242, 245
of minority 4, 53, 76–78, 143, 200, 202n.47, 219, 223–225, 230–231
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Māori ; Sámi
minority/minorities
ethnic 56, 127, 130–131, 133, 135, 165n.27, 179n.1, 205–206, 220, 225
group 76–78, 127–137, 143, 179n.1, 209, 219–220, 244
national 6, 54n.4, 127, 179–184, 187, 189–190, 192, 194–209, 211–212, 214, 241n.1, 245–246
protection 1–2, 4, 54n.4, 55, 62, 74, 127, 129, 131, 135, 179, 182, 190, 198, 201, 203, 219–220, 239–241, 246, 249–250, 252
religious 127, 133–134, 165n.27, 179n.1, 220, 225, 239, 241
returns 255
See also culture ; identity ; rights of minorities
Moldova 187–190, 207–208
See also Constitution of Moldova ; Constitutional Court of Moldova ; Declaration of Independence of 1991 (Moldova) ; language law(s) at state level ; Law on the Use of Languages of 1989 (Moldova) ; Moldovan/Romanian language debate
Moldovan/Romanian language debate 187–190
See also Constitution of Moldova ; Constitutional Court of Moldova ; Declaration of Independence of 1991 (Moldova)
monogamy 86, 88–89, 95, 97, 100–104, 106, 110, 115, 251
See also polygyny
monolingual(ism) 248
See also bilingual(ism) ; multilingual(ism)
mother tongue 194, 200, 204–209, 224–225
See also language(s) ; linguistic/language rights
multilingual(ism) 191, 247–248
See also bilingual(ism) ; monolingual(ism)
Muslim/Islamic
family law 5, 82–84, 87–96, 99, 101, 104, 107–114, 116–119, 250–252
women 3, 5, 84n.7, 87, 92–93, 95–96, 97n.34, 98–105, 107, 109, 111–112, 114–117
See also accommodation of Muslim/Islamic family law ; law(s), Muslim/Islamic ; law(s), Sharia ; spouse(s)
Muslim Marriages Bill (South Africa) 83, 113
See also Muslim/Islamic family law ; marriage, Muslim/Islamic ; spouse(s) ; women, Muslim/Islamic
nation (state) building 131, 184, 187, 200, 212, 240, 261
National Education Law of 2011 (Romania) 211
See also Romania ; Constitution of Romania ; Constitutional Court of Romania
nationalism 129, 180, 197, 201, 203, 209, 212, 242–243, 245–248
ethno- 200, 247
majority 182, 247
nationalising 246
transborder 246
See also ideology
Native Title Act 1993 (Australia) 20–22, 25-26, 67n.26, 260
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; title, Aboriginal ; title, native ; Torres Strait Islander(s)
neutrality, myth of 241, 244
New Zealand 4, 8–9, 11, 13, 27, 35–39, 46, 47n.37, 53n.1, 62, 68n.28, 72–78, 244
See also Court of Appeal of New Zealand ; Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 (New Zealand) ; Māori ; right(s), customary (property) ; title, native
Nishga 12–13, 31
See also Canada ; Constitution Act of 1982 ( Canada ); land rights ; law(s), customary ; Supreme Court of Canada ; right(s), Aboriginal ; right(s), treaty ; title, Aboriginal
North Macedonia 181n.5, 197–198, 210
See also Constitution of North Macedonia ; Constitutional Court of North Macedonia
obligation(s) 10, 57, 77, 86, 94, 113, 138, 141, 154, 157, 159, 162, 171, 183, 191, 209, 211, 231, 235, 252
constitutional 144, 156n.9, 184, 207, 259
legal 58n.11, 99, 130–131, 133, 241
of the state(s) 6, 114–116, 130, 158, 160, 189–190, 211, 219, 221, 230, 236–237
positive 158–159, 211, 256
to support/maintain 99, 130, 154, 211
See also duty/duties, right(s)
occupation/occupancy, use and 11, 15–16, 30–34, 39, 41–44, 46–47, 107–108, 165, 195, 204–205
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; possession/dispossession ; title, native
opportunity/opportunities, equal 26, 35–36, 74, 95, 126, 161, 168n.30, 184, 204, 232–233, 241
See also equality
Orang Asli 39
See also Constitution of Malaysia ; Federal Court of Malaysia ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; Malaysia ; right(s), customary (property) ; title, native
Organization of American States 151–152
See also Inter-American System of Human Rights
othering 240
Pancasila 138, 260
See also ideology ; Indonesia
participation 5, 47, 71n.41, 92n.25, 129, 149–150, 156–158, 162n.21, 164, 167–171, 173–175, 181, 224, 231–235, 242, 249–250, 252, 256–258
See also consultation ; electoral roll ; Free, Prior and Informed Consent ; reserved seats ; right(s)
particularism/particularist 239–240, 261
See also universalism/universalist
party/parties 112, 244
political 3, 56, 58–59, 61, 70, 183, 188, 198, 247
state 71n.41, 156n.10, 221, 223–233, 235–237
third 107, 166, 171, 176, 257
pastoral(ist) 21–22, 27, 40, 44, 226
See also Australia ; Aboriginal peoples ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; Native Title Act 1993 ( Australia ); South Africa ; Kenya ; title, native
personality, legal 66, 128, 133, 163–165, 171–172, 174, 259
See also community/communities ; Indigenous peoples
pluralism 82n.2, 97, 117, 143–144, 161, 188, 245n.4, 247, 250
constitutional 240
legal 250
See also diversity
plurality 82, 89–90, 136
policy, public 84–86, 88–90, 93–97, 100, 116, 252, 254
polygyny 86, 100, 108–109, 251
See also marriage, customary ; marriage, Muslim/Islamic ; monogamy ; Muslim/Islamic family law
Poma Poma v Peru 230–231
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
possession/dispossession 11–12, 15, 19, 22, 31, 41–42, 44–46, 161
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Indigenous peoples ; land rights ; occupation/occupancy, use and ; title, Aboriginal ; title, native
positivism/positivistic, legal 241, 243–244, 254, 259, 261
proof 22, 26–27, 31, 33–34, 173
property 10–11, 14, 16–17, 26, 34–39, 42, 44–46, 68n.29, 95, 96n.31, 103n.45, 107–108, 152, 154, 157n.11, 166–167, 170–172, 176, 221–222, 241n.1, 256
collective 164–165, 169, 253, 256
communal 41–42, 45, 152, 155–156, 158–159, 162, 172–174, 256
individual 165–166, 255, 257
private 35, 154, 168, 203, 258
See also land rights
proportionality principle 166–167, 183, 232, 257
quota(s), language use in the media 197–198
See also linguistic/language rights in media, right to use a minority language
racism/racist 27–28, 242–243, 248, 255, 259–261
See also ideology
recognition 3–4, 6, 10–12, 16–18, 20–21, 23–29, 31, 92n.25, 93–95, 97, 102, 107, 108n.58, 111, 113–115, 117–118, 130, 133–136, 142, 156, 163–165, 171, 199n.41, 222, 241, 250–253, 255–256, 258
constitutional 131–132, 134, 144
legal 5, 12–13, 15, 25, 47, 97, 103, 112
non- 5, 101–102, 108, 110–111, 115, 225, 242, 250, 252
political 191, 244
social 241, 244
registration, voter 5, 26, 46, 62, 68–70, 71n.38, 72, 74, 76–77, 164n.26, 199, 229–230
See also electoral roll ; reserved seats ; participation ; right to vote
relativism/relativist 132, 240, 261
religion(s)
Buddhism 126, 135, 138
Catholicism 126, 135, 138
Confucianism 126, 135, 138
Hinduism 126, 135, 138
Islam 83n.5, 126, 135, 138
Judaism 126n.3, 135
Protestantism 10, 126, 135, 138, 227
Sikhism 135
See also belief(s) ; faith
reserved seats 73n.47, 244
See also electoral roll ; participation ; registration, voter ; right to vote
restitution 9, 40–43, 46, 166, 168, 255, 257
See also land rights ; possession/dispossession ; property
Restitution of Land Rights Act 22 of 1994 (South Africa) 40–42
See also community/communities, Richtersveld ; discrimination, racial ; Indigenous peoples ; Land Claims Court of South Africa ; land rights ; property ; right(s) in land
right(s)
Aboriginal 9, 12–13, 21–22, 27, 29–30, 31n.23, 32–34, 39n.27, 47, 255, 257
and interest(s) 18–19, 21–23, 26, 54, 67n.26, 157. See also interest(s)
collective 34, 75–76, 131–133, 152, 164–165, 211, 235, 243–244, 253, 258–259, 261
communal 21, 34, 41, 155, 158–159, 162n.21, 172–174, 220, 256, 259
customary (property) 13, 39, 136.
See also Court of Appeal of New Zealand ; Federal Court of Malaysia ; Indigenous peoples ; Malaysia ; Māori Land Court ; New Zealand ; Orang Asli
extinguished 8, 12–14, 15n.12, 22, 31, 42, 228
fundamental 78, 91, 117, 140–141, 182, 184, 188, 249, 253
group 54, 67n.26, 78, 128, 132, 135, 241, 253, 255–257, 259
hereditary 131–132. See also Constitution of Indonesia ; group(s), ethnic
human 4–6, 14, 21, 32, 45–46, 63, 65n.22, 71, 72n.43, 87, 102, 106, 110, 114, 118, 126–127, 129, 132–135, 136n.9, 137, 139–141, 149–154, 156, 161–162, 164, 166, 169–170, 173–176, 187, 201, 219–222, 225n.5, 230n.6, 231n.7, 233, 234n.10, 236–237, 240–241, 244–245, 250, 253, 255, 257, 259–260
See also American Convention on Human Rights ; European Convention on Human Rights ; United Nations Human Rights Committee ; Universal Declaration of Human Rights
individual 21, 54, 56, 127–128, 130, 132–133, 196, 211, 220, 234–235, 243, 255, 257, 261
in land 30, 34, 38, 41–42. See also land rights
natural 141, 260
of Indigenous people 1–5, 29, 42, 45, 55–56, 59, 73n.45, 128n.5, 136, 142, 149–151, 152n.6, 156–157, 162, 166–168, 173–176, 228, 234–235, 244, 257
See also consultation ; equality ; Free, Prior and Informed Consent (fpic) ; identity ; land rights ; participation ; rights(s) to (access to) natural resources
of minorities 1–4, 45, 54n.4, 55, 125, 127–133, 135–136, 179–181, 197, 201–204, 206, 208, 211–214, 219–220, 225, 239–240, 242, 246–247, 249–250, 252, 261
See also consultation ; equality ; identity ; linguistic/language rights ; participation
scope of 135, 165, 169, 172, 175, 197, 206–208, 219–220, 230, 232
subjective 245
to (access to) natural resources 13, 39, 168, 170, 175
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Indigenous peoples
to consultation 47, 153, 155–157, 162, 174–175 See consultation.
to judicial guarantees 154–155, 159, 256. See also judicial protection
to life 154–155, 159, 162
to (effective) participation/participatory 71n.41, 167–168, 231, 257. See participation.
to personal integrity 154–155, 159
to personal liberty 154, 159
to use a minority language 189, 192–196, 212. See also linguistic/language rights
to vote 232–233, 244, 249
See also electoral roll ; participation ; registration, voter ; reserved seats
treaty 28–29, 166 See also Canada
See also duty/duties ; obligation(s)
Romania 187–190, 194–195, 207–208, 211, 245n.3
See also Constitution of Romania ; Constitutional Court of Romania ; High Court of Cassation and Justice of Romania ; Local Public Administration Law of 2001 (Romania) ; National Education Law of 2011 (Romania)
Russian Federation 191–192, 247
See also alphabet ; Constitution of the Russian Federation ; Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation ; language law(s) at sub-state level ; script
Sámi 3–4, 53n.2, 62, 66n.23, 68–77, 223–224, 228, 232–235, 244, 248–249
language 68–70, 72
membership of the 3, 55, 66n.23, 68, 70, 71n.41, 72, 73n.45, 75, 250
parliament 66n.23, 68–77, 232–235, 244, 248, 250
See also Act on the Sámi Parliament of 1995 (Finland) ; Finland ; Supreme Administrative Court of Finland
Sanila-Aikio v Finland 232–235, 258
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee
science(s) 206n.58, 242
legal 244, 254
script 192, 202n.47, 247
Cyrillic 192, 200, 202, 247
Latin 191n.31, 202
See also alphabet
Secondary Education Law of 2020 (Ukraine) 209
See also Constitution of Ukraine ; Constitutional Court of Ukraine ; Education Law of 2017 (Ukraine) ; State Language Law of 2019 (Ukraine) ; State Language Policy Law of 2012 (Ukraine)
Section 235 of the Constitution of South Africa 5, 54–62, 74, 76–78
See also Constitution of South Africa ; community sharing a common cultural and language heritage ; self-determination
self
declaration 248
determination 5, 21, 53–61, 68, 70, 75, 78, 150, 165, 220, 231, 233–235
See also Section 235 of the Constitution of South Africa ; autonomy
government 59n.14, 68n.27, 70, 133, 187, 202n.47, 206n59, 225–226. See also autonomy
identification 62–64, 66, 71, 72n.43, 73, 75, 77, 204n.50, 234, 245, 249–250
See also identity
regulate 62–63, 69n.35
Slovakia 182–183, 185, 207, 245
See also Constitution of Slovakia ; Constitutional Court of Slovakia ; language law(s) at state level ; State Language Law of 1995 / of 2009 (Slovakia)
South Africa 2–5, 39–40, 44–46, 53n.2, 54–62, 72n.42, 75–78, 82–84, 86–89, 90n.22, 91, 93–96, 99–100, 102, 107–108, 109n.59, 110, 112–113, 116–118, 249–255, 252
See also Constitution of South Africa ; Constitutional Court of South Africa ; Interim Constitution of South Africa ; Section 235 of the Constitution of South Africa ; Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa
South African Law Reform Commission 113–114, 117
See also South Africa
spouse(s) 84–85, 86n.11, 87, 96, 99–106, 108–111, 114n.65, 251, 253–254
See also Muslim/Islamic family law ; marriage, Muslim/Islamic ; spouse(s) ; women, Muslim/Islamic
standards 9, 18, 26, 33, 65–66, 102, 155–156, 169, 187, 194, 196, 209, 241, 257, 260
international 130, 141, 157, 190, 192, 194–195, 199, 201, 212
minimum 1, 56, 157, 190
State Language Law of 1995 / of 2009 (Slovakia) 182–183
See also Constitution of Slovakia ; Constitutional Court of Slovakia ; Slovakia
State Language Law of 2019 (Ukraine) 186–187, 197, 209
See also Constitution of Ukraine ; Constitutional Court of Ukraine ; Education Law of 2017 (Ukraine) ; Secondary Education Law of 2020 (Ukraine) ; State Language Policy Law of 2012 (Ukraine) ; Ukraine
State Language Policy Law of 2012 (Ukraine) 185–186
See also Constitution of Ukraine ; Constitutional Court of Ukraine ; Education Law of 2017 (Ukraine) ; Secondary Education Law of 2020 (Ukraine) ; State Language Law of 2019 (Ukraine) ; Ukraine
status, legal 46n.35, 85, 189n.26, 189n.28, 242, 253, 261
Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania 201, 203
See also Lithuania ; linguistic/language rights
Supreme Administrative Court of Finland 66n.24, 68n.29, 69–73, 76, 232–235, 249–250, 260
See also Finland ; membership ; Sámi
Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa 41–42, 90, 97–99, 116–117
See also common law ; community/communities, Richtersveld ; Indigenous peoples ; Land Claims Court of South Africa ; land rights ; law(s), Muslim/Islamic ; marriage, customary ; marriage, Muslim/Islamic ; polygyny ; South Africa
Supreme Court of Canada 12–13, 29–30, 32–33, 35, 38, 45, 162n.23, 227, 257, 260
See also Canada ; common law, Constitution Act of 1982 ( Canada ); doctrine of discovery ; land rights ; law(s), customary ; Nishga ; right(s), Aboriginal ; right(s), treaty ; terra nullius ; title, Aboriginal
Suriname 6, 46n.35, 149–150, 152–153, 156–158, 160, 162–175, 256–257
See also Kaliña and Lokono Peoples v. Suriname
terra nullius 11–13, 16–20, 27, 29, 243, 255
See also Australia ; Canada ; colonial(ism) ; doctrine of discovery ; High Court of Australia ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland
title 11, 13, 107, 165–166, 168, 171–172, 175, 239, 244, 256
Aboriginal 8–9, 12–13, 15–17, 28–35, 37–40, 43–44, 46, 258
extinguished 4, 13, 15n.12, 16–17, 22, 31, 36, 38, 43
native 2–4, 8, 15–27, 33, 34n.25, 35–39, 42–43, 46, 53n.1, 62–63, 66–68, 243, 258, 260
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Australia ; Basarwa ; Belize ; Botswana ; Canada ; Indigenous peoples ; Kenya ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; Malaysia ; Māori ; Maya ; Nishga ; Native Title Act 1993 ( Australia ); New Zealand ; Orang Asli ; South Africa ; Torres Strait Islander(s)
tolerance 90, 95, 97, 245n.4, 250, 252
See also accommodation
Torres Strait Islander(s) 15–16, 21–22, 24, 26, 53n.1, 55n.6, 62–63, 74
See also Aboriginal peoples ; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission ; Australia ; Mabo (no. 2) v Queensland ; Native Title Act 1993 ( Australia ); title, native
transplant, legal 239, 260–261
treatment 24, 37, 211
differential 130, 142–144, 187, 208–209
discriminatory 127, 135, 137, 139, 219, 224
(un)equal 126, 223, 228
unfair 143
See also action, affirmative ; action, discriminatory ; discrimination ; equality ; measures, positive
tribal peoples 142n.12, 156, 158, 167, 172, 256
See also community/communities, tribal ; ilo Convention no. 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples ; Indigenous peoples ; United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
unconstitutional(ity) 104, 106–107, 110, 144, 185–186, 190, 193, 202, 209, 211
conditional 143. See also Civil Administration Law of 2006 (Indonesia) ; Constitutional Court of Indonesia
See also Constitution ; Constitution al Court; constitutional(ity) ; ground(s), unconstitutionality
Ukraine 184–187, 196, 198, 206, 208–209
See also Constitution of Ukraine ; Constitutional Court of Ukraine ; Education Law of 2017 (Ukraine) ; language law(s) at state level ; Secondary Education Law of 2020 (Ukraine) ; State Language Law of 2019 (Ukraine) ; State Language Policy Law of 2012 (Ukraine)
United Nations 6, 14n.7–10, 47, 53n.3, 56, 59, 69n.30, 69n.35, 71n.38, 71n.41, 73n.45, 77, 127–129, 135, 156, 169, 219, 234–235, 244, 250, 257, 260
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 47, 56, 59, 128n.5, 141, 156, 162, 168–170, 173, 175, 234–235, 257
Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious, and Linguistic Minorities 127–128, 130, 132
General Assembly 14n.7–10, 47n.37, 127n.4, 129, 130n.6, 234
Human Rights Committee 6, 71n.41, 72n.43, 129, 135, 173, 219–222, 225n.5, 230n.6, 231n.7, 233–234, 236–237, 244, 250, 260
Universal Declaration of Human Rights 14, 129, 132, 140–141, 240
United States 9–10, 47n37, 153
universalism/universalist 238–240, 260–261
See also particularism/particularist
Venice Commission 183, 185n.15, 187, 207–209
See also Council of Europe
Verkhovna Rada 185–186, 210
See also Education Law of 2017 (Ukraine) ; linguistic/language rights ; Secondary Education Law of 2020 (Ukraine) ; State Language Law of 2019 (Ukraine) ; State Language Policy Law of 2012 (Ukraine) ; Ukraine
Waldman v Canada 226–227
See also United Nations Human Rights Committee

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Litigating the Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples in Domestic and International Courts

Series:  Studies in Territorial and Cultural Diversity Governance, Volume: 14
Cover Litigating the Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples in Domestic and International Courts
E-Book ISBN:
9789004461666
Publisher:
Brill | Nijhoff
Print Publication Date:
25 Aug 2021
  • Subjects
    • Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
      • Human Rights
      • Minority & Group Rights
    • International Law
      • Constitutional Law
      • Comparative Law
Front Matter
Preliminary Material
Copyright Page
Abbreviations
Case Law
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Mabo-Decision and the “Discovery” of Native Title in Australia and Beyond
Chapter 3 The Elephant in the Room – Resolving Disputes about Membership of a Minority or Indigenous Community
Chapter 4 Key Judgments on the Accommodation of Muslim Family Law in South Africa
Chapter 5 The Role of the Constitutional Court in Protecting Minority Rights
Chapter 6 Land, Consultation and Participation Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Chapter 7 Litigating Linguistic Rights of National Minorities in Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe
Chapter 8 International Treaty-based Protection of Minorities
Chapter 9 Comparing Jurisprudence from Five Continents
Back Matter
Index

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