The findings are being released as global leaders prepare to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a Nazi death camp during the Second World War.

Indigenous women are at greater risk of violence, despite decades of reports aimed at addressing the structural forces underpinning that violence.

Aung San Suu Kyi was pictured smiling as she walked through the airport in the nation’s capital, a day after thousands rallied in the city to support her and a prayer ceremony was held in her name.

The University of Alberta, as well as two deans, have issued statements about the Holodomor after a sessional instructor called it a myth on his personal Facebook page. 

A memorial candle was lit at the Saskatchewan legislature and will remain lit throughout the week to show unity with others taking part in Holodomor Memorial Week.

Myanmar has been accused of carrying out human rights abuses on a massive scale in the western state of Rakhine in 2017 during what it described as a counterinsurgency campaign.

India and Pakistan both rule parts of Kashmir while claiming it in full. They have fought two wars over the region and their forces regularly trade fire across a 740-km (466-mile) Line of Control, which is the de facto border.

Settler colonial systems were designed to destroy the political agency of Indigenous peoples, says political science professor.

Rakhine state was home to many of the Rohingya who were killed or driven out of Myanmar last year.

The billboard campaign follows the release of the final report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.