E/CN.4/2004/80/Add.2
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Annex
REPORT OF THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE SITUATION OF
HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS OF INDIGENOUS
PEOPLE, RODOLFO STAVENHAGEN, ON HIS MISSION TO MEXICO
(1 TO 18 JUNE 2003)
CONTENTS
Paragraphs
Introduction ..............................................................................................
Page
1-5
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I.
PROGRAMME OF THE VISIT ..............................................
6-8
4
II.
GENERAL BACKGROUND AND CONSTITUTIONAL
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE MULTICULTURAL
NATURE OF MEXICO ..........................................................
9 - 15
5
PRIORITY HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS OF THE
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF MEXICO ................................
16 - 55
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A. Agrarian disputes and tensions: land and resources ........
17 - 24
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B. Political disputes and tensions ..........................................
25 - 28
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C. Indigenous people in the justice system ............................
29 - 37
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D. The conflict in Chiapas .....................................................
38 - 45
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E. Rights of indigenous women, children and migrants .......
46 - 48
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F. Education, language and culture .......................................
49 - 50
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G. Constitutional reform and reconciliation with the
indigenous peoples ............................................................
51 - 55
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IV.
CONCLUSIONS ......................................................................
56 - 62
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V.
RECOMMENDATIONS .........................................................
63 - 104
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III.