UN Forum on Business and Human Rights

On the 3 December 2014, LAMMP presented a session at the annual UN Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva.

The session entitled Challenges and Obstacles faced by rural and indigenous women in accessing remedy which provided women human and environmental rights defenders from Guatemala and Peru with an opportunity to make direct representation. These women are at the heart of a growing conflict over natural resources in Latin America. http://bit.ly/1uYi4YnThe panel at the session on the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights Yolanda Oqueli sharing her experiences of resistance during the forum.