News

Indigenous Peoples in the International Arena: The Global Movement for Self-Determination
By Elsa Stamatopoulou
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Professor Stamatopoulou shared the news that, finally, after many years of work on Indigenous Peoples’ rights, her book Indigenous Peoples in the International Arena: The Global Movement for Self-Determination, published by Routledge, is coming out on July 12th. In the author’s words “I am grateful to all those from around the world who encouraged the creation of this book with such care and expectation.

ISHR Condemns the Repression of Student Protests at Columbia
Sunday, April 21, 2024

21 April, 2024

ISHR’s Elsa Stamatopoulou wins Lifetime Achievement Award, by the New York City Bar Association
Monday, March 18, 2024
On March 8th, 2024, International Women’s Day, Elsa Stamatopoulou, Director of  ISHR’s Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Program, was granted a Lifetime Achievement Award by the New York City Bar Association, on the occasion of the 5th International Law Conference on the Status of Women.
Learning about Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
Thursday, March 14, 2024
By Elsa Stamatopoulou*
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights and its Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Program are committed to spreading knowledge about the rights of Indigenous Peoples within Columbia and around the world. One of the Institute’s recent initiatives was to create the first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Indigenous Peoples Rights with a global perspective.
In the past month, two important initiatives of our work partners were carried out that we were pleased to participate in and support.
Aviâja Egede Lynge, HRAP alumna, honored with the Ebbe Munck Award for her unique work as National Spokesperson for Children in Greenland, Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen, November 14, 2023
by Elsa Stamatopoulou
Monday, December 4, 2023
“We often have to go through the darkness to see the light”. 
Aviâja Egede Lynge

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