A/HRC/39/67
Diego Monton (expert)
Suggested to use the term “sustainable use” of natural resources and agreed that the
problems of sustainable management of natural resources are related to large-scale
companies rather than peasants. Along the same lines
CSRC
Add the para no involuntary or forced displacement in the name of development, national
parks, national forest and special economic zone and commercialization of agriculture.
Also add, without permission of peasants and other people working in rural area no land
and natural resource grabbing in the name of different name.
Article 6
EU
Title: Right to life, prohibition of torture, liberty and security of person
1.
Peasants and other people persons working in rural areas have the right to life,
physical and mental integrity, liberty and security of person
2.
Peasants and other people persons working in rural areas shall not be subjected to
arbitrary arrest or detention, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or
punishment, and shall not be held in slavery or servitude.
South Africa
Title: Right to life, liberty, security of person and the enjoyment of fundamental
freedoms
6.2 South Africa proposes addition on human trafficking
Article 7
EU
1.
Peasants and other people persons working in rural areas have the right to
recognition everywhere as persons before the law.
2.
States shall take appropriate measures, including by means of international
agreements, to facilitate the freedom of movement of peasants and other people persons
working in rural areas, and in particular pastoralists, fisherfolk, nomads, semi-nomads, and
migrant and seasonal agricultural workers, including across borders.
3.
States shall cooperate to address transboundary tenure issues affecting peasants and
other people persons working in rural areas that cross international boundaries.
India
Suggested that listing of “other people working in rural areas, in particular pastoralists,
fisherfolk …” is not necessary to be repeated if the definition under art. 1 includes them.
Article 7, para. 3
India suggested to delete this paragraph since the notion of transboundary tenure issues is
ambiguous and does not address the concerns of India.
CSRC
I would like to take your attention to add para; a para security of land rights defender,
farmers’ leaders, peasants and land rights activists.
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