A/HRC/4/32/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
VISIT TO ECUADOR (25 APRIL-4 MAY 2006)
CONTENTS
Paragraphs
Introduction and context ..........................................................................
Page
1-3
6
I.
PROGRAMME OF THE VISIT .................................................
4-7
6
II.
LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK ....................
8 - 17
7
III.
HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION OF THE INDIGENOUS
PEOPLES OF ECUADOR: PRIORITY AREAS ......................
18 - 80
8
A.
Impact of oil exploration on indigenous communities ......
18 - 25
8
B.
Situation of indigenous peoples on the northern border ....
26 - 36
10
C.
Uncontacted peoples and threats to their existence ...........
37 - 41
13
D.
Páramos (heathlands) in the Andean region ......................
42 - 43
14
E.
Population movements and social and
economic conditions ..........................................................
44 - 51
14
F.
Social welfare indicators ....................................................
52 - 54
16
G.
Indigenous political participation and
social movements ...............................................................
55 - 60
16
H.
Administration of justice and indigenous justice ...............
61 - 65
17
I.
Bilingual intercultural education .......................................
66 - 69
18
J.
International cooperation ...................................................
70
19
71 - 80
19
IV.
CONCLUSION ............................................................................