By the Human Rights Watch

The 118-page report, “Carbon Offsetting’s Casualties,” concerns a project carried out by the Cambodian Ministry of Environment and the conservation group Wildlife Alliance, operating without consent from the Chong people, who face forced evictions and criminal charges.

The Human Rights Watch, February 28, 2024, 118 pages

By The Human Rights Watch

This 133-page report finds that the U.S. government permitted lithium mining projects without obtaining the free, prior, and informed consent of Indigenous communities, violating their rights.

Human Rights Watch, February 6, 2025, 133p.

By The Human Rights Watch

This 86-page report describes how authorities in Western Australia have been quick to remove children from Aboriginal mothers fleeing domestic violence and from Aboriginal parents without adequate housing, rather than providing appropriate services to address these issues.

Human Rights Watch, March 26, 2025, 86p.

By Human Rights Watch

The 54-page report, “Facing the Bulldozers: Iban Indigenous Resistance to the Timber Industry in Sarawak, Malaysia,” details how the Malaysian company Zedtee, part of the Shin Yang Group timber conglomerate, logged in the ancestral territory of the Iban community Rumah Jeffery without their consent. Human Rights Watch found that Zedtee’s conduct did not meet Sarawak’s laws and policies, or the terms of the Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme. Rather than hold Zedtee accountable, the Sarawak state government threatened to arrest protesters and demolish Rumah Jeffery’s village.

Human Rights Watch, May 4, 2025, p. 54