Indigenous peoples and their right to political participation : international law standards and their application in Latin America / Alexandra Tomaselli.
2016
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Author
Title
Indigenous peoples and their right to political participation : international law standards and their application in Latin America / Alexandra Tomaselli.
Published
Baden-Baden : Nomos, 2016.
Call Number
KG481 .T66 2016
Edition
1. edition.
ISBN
9783848726639 (print)
3848726637 (print)
9783845268781 (ePDF)
3848726637 (print)
9783845268781 (ePDF)
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558 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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9783848726639
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(OCoLC)956379832
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Academy publication.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universität Frankfurt, 2015.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universität Frankfurt, 2015.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-558).
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International law standards and their application in Latin America
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
5
List of abbreviations
15
Introduction
21
1.
Indigenous Peoples in International Law
31
1.1.
(Non-)Definition of Indigenous Peoples
32
1.2.
international protection of indigenous rights
39
1.3.
Indigenous peoples' land dispossession and recent evolutionary jurisprudence
55
2.
Self-determination and Indigenous Peoples
61
2.1.
debated concept of and right to self-determination
61
2.1.1.
Brief overview of developments surrounding self-determination
63
2.1.2.
United Nations and Self-Determination
67
2.1.3.
right to self-determination in the Covenants and the position of the Human Rights Committee
73
2.1.3.1.
Article 1.1 and the link with the political rights
74
2.1.3.2.
Article 1.2 and the right of peoples over natural wealth and resources
78
2.1.3.3.
Article 1.3 and the full exercise of the right to self-determination
80
2.1.4.
Legal conceptualizations of self-determination
81
2.1.5.
Crucial aspects: Post-colonial self-determination; Self- determination as jus cogens; Singularity; and the People referred in Article 1
94
2.1.6.
Recent developments in international law: The Responsibility to Protect and Remedial Secession
101
2.1.7.
Latest quests for self-determination: Scotland, Catalonia, and New Caledonia
104
2.1.8.
Concluding remarks
117
2.2.
right to self-determination of Indigenous Peoples
119
2.2.1.
Introduction
119
2.2.2.
right to self-determination of indigenous peoples in the UN standards
122
2.2.2.1.
References to the right of self-determination of indigenous peoples in the "Study of the Problem of Discrimination against Indigenous Populations"
123
2.2.2.2.
UN Human Rights Committee, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the right to self-determination of indigenous peoples
126
2.2.2.3.
Self-determination of indigenous peoples in the Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
135
2.2.2.4.
shaping of the right to self-determination of indigenous peoples from the Draft Declaration to the UNDRIP 's formula
144
2.2.2.5.
UNDRIP regime of self-determination and the right to autonomy of indigenous peoples
151
2.2.3.
right to self-determination of indigenous peoples in the two American and African regional human rights systems
154
2.2.4.
multifaceted right to self-determination of indigenous peoples
157
2.2.5.
implications of the use of the term "people"
169
2.2.6.
Concluding remarks
172
3.
One expression of the multi-faceted Right to Self-Determination of Indigenous Peoples: The Composite Right to Political Participation
175
3.1.
"Political rights" in human rights law
175
3.1.1.
Introduction
175
3.1.2.
"political rights"
176
3.1.3.
Concluding remarks
182
3.2.
right to political participation of (national) minorities
185
3.2.1.
Legal standards
185
3.2.1.1.
Political rights of minorities in art.27 of the ICCPR
185
3.2.1.2.
Ad hoc political rights of minorities
188
3.2.2.
Theoretical debate
190
3.2.2.1.
Participation within the State
191
3.2.2.2.
Participation in the form of autonomy/self- government
195
3.2.3.
Concluding remarks
202
3.3.
Composite Right to Political Participation of Indigenous Peoples
203
3.3.1.
Participation of indigenous peoples in domestic decision-making processes
206
3.3.1.1.
Introduction
206
3.3.1.2.
ad hoc rights of indigenous peoples to participation in domestic decision-making processes
209
3.3.1.3.
Ways to implement the right participation of indigenous peoples in domestic decision-making processes
213
3.3.1.4.
Yatama case before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and Indigenous peoples' electoral rights
216
3.3.2.
Consultation and Free, Prior and Informed Consent
218
3.3.2.1.
recognition of the rights to Consultation and Free, Prior and Informed Consent
218
3.3.2.2.
content and implications of the indigenous peoples' rights to Consultation and Free, Prior and Informed Consent
226
3.3.2.2.1.
core elements of the right to consultation
227
3.3.2.2.2.
Free, Prior and Informed Consent
232
3.3.2.2.3.
Consultation and FPIC
233
3.3.2.3.
Jurisprudence vis-à-vis the right to consultation and FPIC of Indigenous peoples
235
3.3.3.
Indigenous peoples' rights to autonomy/self-government and to preserve their traditional institutions
241
3.3.3.1.
International provisions recognizing the right to autonomy/self-government of Indigenous peoples and to preserve and/or establish their traditional institutions
242
3.3.3.2.
debate on the right to autonomy of indigenous peoples
243
3.3.3.3.
Forms of indigenous autonomies
246
3.3.3.4.
Final considerations on indigenous peoples and autonomy
252
3.3.4.
Final considerations on the recognition of the composite right of political participation of indigenous peoples
254
3.4.
Concluding remarks
255
4.
peculiar Latin American context: Regional protection of indigenous rights and Indigenous movements
261
4.1.
protection of Indigenous peoples in the Latin American Constitutions
263
4.1.1.
Introduction
263
4.1.2.
excursus on indigenous peoples' recognition in the Latin American constitutions and recent developments
267
4.2.
role of the Inter-American human rights bodies in protecting indigenous rights
277
4.3.
increasing negotiating power of indigenous movements in Latin America
284
4.3.
Concluding remarks
292
5.
Bolivian case '
295
5.1.
Introduction to the Bolivian context
296
5.1.1.
Socio-economic data
296
5.1.2.
Marginalization of indigenous peoples, the 1990 reforms, and the new Constitution
299
5.2.
legal framework vis-à-vis indigenous peoples in Bolivia
311
5.2.1.
International human rights law applicable to indigenous peoples in Bolivia
311
5.2.2.
Domestic protection of indigenous peoples' rights
318
5.3.
Indigenous peoples' participation in decision-making processes
322
5.3.1.
Indigenous peoples' representation at national and local level
323
5.3.2.
Consultation and FPIC of indigenous peoples in Bolivia
332
5.3.2.1.
Legislative framework
332
5.3.2.2.
Decision No.2003/2010-R of the Constitutional Court
338
5.3.2.3.
Implementation of indigenous peoples' right to consultation and the controversial case of TIPNIS
339
5.4.
Participation through autonomy/self-government arrangements and the preservation of indigenous institutions
352
5.4.1.
indigenous autonomy proposed by indigenous peoples in Bolivia
352
5.4.2.
Looking for a Bolivian history of autonomy
353
5.4.3.
complex Bolivian (autonomous) administrative and territorial system
354
5.4.4.
AIOCs
359
5.4.4.1.
Overall introduction to the AIOC and its legal framework
359
5.4.4.2.
existing AIOCs: Process of creation and rules
360
5.4.4.3.
regulation of new/future AIOCs
363
5.4.4.4.
Common conversion procedure and other norms
365
5.4.4.5.
current status of the AIOCs
366
5.4.4.6.
Final remarks on the AIOCs
372
5.5.
Concluding remarks on the Bolivian case
377
6.
Chilean case
385
6.1.
Chilean context
386
6.1.1.
Data on indigenous peoples in Chile
386
6.1.2.
"other" history of Chile, indigenous peoples' land dispossession and recent social unrest
392
6.1.2.1.
Introduction
393
6.1.2.2.
Indigenous peoples' historical land dispossession
397
6.1.2.3.
developments after the restoration of democracy
404
6.1.2.4.
2011 students' mobilization, the 2014 elections and the hope for a change of Chilean institutions
416
6.2.
legal protection of indigenous peoples in Chile
422
6.2.1.
International human rights law applicable to indigenous peoples in Chile
422
6.2.2.
Domestic protection of indigenous peoples' rights
436
6.2.2.1.
lack of constitutional recognition
436
6.2.2.2.
Indigenous Law and other norms
443
6.3.
Indigenous peoples' participation in decision-making processes
448
6.3.1.
Indigenous peoples' representation at national and local level
449
6.3.1.1.
restrictive Chilean electoral system and the obstacles to indigenous peoples' participation
450
6.3.1.2.
Initiatives to include indigenous peoples in decision-making processes
456
6.3.1.3.
Mapuche Wallmapuwen party
463
6.3.2.
Consultation and FPIC of indigenous peoples in Chile
466
6.3.2.1.
Legislative framework
466
6.3.2.2.
Application of the indigenous peoples' right to consultation in Chile
471
6.3.2.3.
recent Amparo proceedings vis-à-vis the right to consultation
480
6.4.
Participation through autonomy/self-government arrangements and the preservation of indigenous institutions - indigenous autonomy claims in Chile
488
6.5.
Concluding remarks on the Chilean case
494
Conclusions
507
Selected Bibliography
521