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2004/122. Human rights implications, particularly for indigenous people, of the disappearance of States for environmental reasons

At its 57th meeting, on 21 April 2004, the Commission on Human Rights decided, without a vote, urgently to call upon the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights to prepare a report on the legal implications of the disappearance of States for environmental reasons, including the implications for the human rights of their residents, with particular reference to the rights of indigenous people.

[See chap. XVII.]