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Jose Francisco Cali Tzay
The University of Arizona Law’s Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy (IPLP) Program is honored to be hosting the mandate of United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples​, José Francisco Calí Tzay, for his three-year UN General Assembly appointed term.​ This is the second time IPLP has been asked to host the UN Special Rapporteur's mandate, having supported former University of Arizona Law Regents Professor James Anaya, who served as Special Rapporteur from 2008-2014.

José Francisco Calí Tzay

Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples & Lecturer in Law and Associate Director, IPLP Human Rights Clinical Programs


 

 

United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples mandate

About the Mandate

Former Mandate Holders

Call for Inputs

Virtual consultation with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples on Tourism and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Deadline:
Thu, May 25 2023
Green financing, a just transition to protect Indigenous Peoples’ rights
Deadline:
Fri, Apr 21 2023
Call for Inputs: Report to the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly - Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Deadline:
Wed, Mar 8 2023

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United Nations Special Rapporteur Country Visit & Communications Dashboard

Country Visits & Communications

UNDRIP voting status by countries

UNDRIP Voting Status

Regional Human Rights Systems

Regional Human Rights Systems

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Recent Activities

Israel/occupied Palestinian territory: UN experts deplore attacks on civilians, call for truce and urge international community to address root causes of violence
Prof. José Francisco Calí Tzay
2025 | Press Release
International
Australia: UN experts urge support for Indigenous ‘Voice’ vote
Prof. José Francisco Calí Tzay
2023 | Press Release
Australia
Unsound management of chemicals and wastes fuelling global toxic emergency: UN experts
Prof. José Francisco Calí Tzay
2023 | Statement & Message
International
SDG Summit: Strengthen human rights protection to tackle sustainable development crisis, UN experts say
Prof. José Francisco Calí Tzay
2023 | Press Release
International
States must support leadership roles of Indigenous Youth: UN expert
Prof. José Francisco Calí Tzay
2023 | Statement & Message
International
Brazil: UN expert concerned about legal doctrine threatening Indigenous Peoples’ rights
Prof. José Francisco Calí Tzay
2023 | Statement & Message
Brazil

 

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