Agrarian reform programmes, insufficient or inadequate
Agrarian reform programmes with insufficient provisions for land for indigenous groups

Type of entry: Potential Violation

To improve the conditions of the Indian communities and promote their development under their own tutorship

Broader Terms:

See ESC right:

Food, adequate

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

11(2)(a): The States Parties to the present Covenant, recognizing the fundamental right of everyone to be free from hunger, shall take, individually and through international co-operation, the measures, including specific programmes, which are needed:
(a) To improve methods of production, conservation and distribution of food by making full use of technical and scientific knowledge, by disseminating knowledge of the principles of nutrition and by developing or reforming agrarian systems in such a way as to achieve the most efficient development and utilization of natural resources;


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