Eirik Larsen
@eiriklarsen.bsky.social
Head of Human Rights Unit at @Saamicouncil. Member of the Sami Parliament in Norway. Master in Law.
The UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) released a comprehensive report on how Norway complies with the rights of the Sámi people in matters concerning land encroachment in Sámi areas.
UN report provides Norway with recommendations to strengthen the protection of the Sámi in land encroachment cases — Sámiráđđi
On March 19, 2025, the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) released a comprehensive report on how Norway complies with the rights of the Sámi people in matters concerning...
www.saamicouncil.net
March 20, 2025 at 10:56 AM
The UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) released a comprehensive report on how Norway complies with the rights of the Sámi people in matters concerning land encroachment in Sámi areas.
Reposted by Eirik Larsen
🚨 A North Dakota jury has ordered Greenpeace to pay over $660 million in damages to Energy Transfer for its role in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline. The verdict raises huge concerns about free speech and activism.
Greenpeace must pay at least $660m over Dakota pipeline protests, says jury
Non-profit, which will appeal decision, says lawsuits like this are aimed at ‘destroying the right to peaceful protest’
www.theguardian.com
March 20, 2025 at 9:35 AM
🚨 A North Dakota jury has ordered Greenpeace to pay over $660 million in damages to Energy Transfer for its role in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline. The verdict raises huge concerns about free speech and activism.
Reposted by Eirik Larsen
#PS49 Saami Council advocated for #IndigenuousRights. They recommended #sweden to ensure a just green transition and review its legislation relevant to industrial activities in the #Sami areas, and ratify ILO Convention No. 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples
February 21, 2025 at 11:07 AM
#PS49 Saami Council advocated for #IndigenuousRights. They recommended #sweden to ensure a just green transition and review its legislation relevant to industrial activities in the #Sami areas, and ratify ILO Convention No. 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples