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Awas Tingni community

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📍 Nicaragua

Awas Tingni community

Gender: Male

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Inter-American Court orders recognition of Awas Tingni communal land

📅 31 August 2001

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights found Nicaragua violated the property rights of the Mayagna (Sumo) Awas Tingni community by failing to demarcate and title its traditional lands. It ordered...