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AKHA VOICES - Akha Human Rights - UPDATED WITH FILM

Submitted by Akha on Sun, 04/06/2008 - 19:14
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The Akha struggle for their human rights in SE Asia. One of the most severe human rights situation for the Akha People is in Thailand.
The Thai government continues to seize Akha land as confirmed in the US Human Rights Report on Thailand for 2005. The Thai government continues to harass Akha Human Rights workers. The Thai government continues to carry out extra-judicial killings of the Akha people.

To the President of the Republic of Kenya

Submitted by FdN on Sun, 04/06/2008 - 12:59
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Ref: CALL FOR YOUR URGENT ACTION TO BRING AN END ‘TERRITORIAL EXPANSION OF POKOT TRIBE THROUGH CATTLE RUSTLING’

Your Excellency Sir, we the undersigned below members, elders and leaders of Sengwer (Cherangany) an ethnic minority hunter-gatherer indigenous peoples kindly request for humane intervention to bring to end, urgently, territorial expansion of Pokot tribe through cattle rustling.
THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD IMMEDIATELY BRING TO AN END POKOT TERRITORIAL EXPANSION THROUGH CATTLE RUSTLING IN THE NORTH RIFT VALLEY

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