towards human rights tend to be skeptical, this is attributed to concern that that enforcement of such rights will be at the detriment of Samoan customs...

into society. Additionally, in 2011, Samoa signed the "joint statement on ending acts of violence and related human rights violations based on sexual orientation...

The Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP, Samoan: Vaega Faʻaupufai e Puipuia Aia Tatau a Tagata) is a Samoan political party. It was founded in 1979 and...

rights influenced by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights. While most human rights in...

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party, the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP), the Tautua Samoa Party, the Samoa First Party, and the Samoa National Democratic Party. In May 2020 a...

in Samoa Beach fale Savai'i Samoan plant names, includes plants used in traditional Samoan medicine. Human rights in Samoa History of American Samoa Samoan...

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during the period of Human Rights Protection Party dominance from 1997 to 2021, often for the advantage of the ruling party. Samoa became a United Nations...

climate change". The Human Rights Measurement Initiative finds that the climate crisis has worsened human rights conditions in American Samoa slightly (2.3 out...

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leader of the Samoan National Development Party after a disagreement over the party's leadership. The SCPP supported the incumbent Human Rights Protection...

minister of the Independent State of Samoa (Samoan: Palemia o le Malo Tuto’atasi o Sāmoa) is the head of government of Samoa. The prime minister is a member...

Assembly (Samoan: Fono Aoao Faitulafono a Samoa), also known as the Parliament of Samoa (Samoan: Palemene o Samoa), is the national legislature of Samoa, seated...

The Samoa All People's Party (SAPP) was a political party in Samoa. It was formed on 24 March 1996, by former Human Rights Protection Party MP Matatumua...

The United States Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Samoa states that: The law provides for freedom of speech and of the...

Samoan Americans are Americans of Samoan origin, including those who emigrated from the United States Territory of American Samoa and immigrants from...

undermining human rights and the rule of law, and are the subject of significant controversy in Samoa. The bills were passed on 15 December 2020. Samoan law stems...

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Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP), one from the Tautua Samoa Party and one independent. Official results were declared on 16 April, resulting in some...

a Samoan politician and matai. He served as the Speaker of the Samoan Legislative Assembly from 1988 to 1991. He was a member of the Tautua Samoa Party...

national human rights institution (NHRI) is an independent state-based institution with the responsibility to protect and promote human rights in a country...

of Samoa were elected on 4 March 2016. The 50 members consisted of 35 representatives of the Human Rights Protection Party, two from the Tautua Samoa Party...

(was) brewing within the Human Rights Protection Party". Instead, he expressed that 'Samoa's oldest political party is still in unity' and that the HRPP...

prescribed in the Constitution of Tokelau, individual human rights are those found in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and reflected in the International...

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in Samoa was 7.2% of GDP in 2014, US$418 per capita. Life expectancy at birth was estimated at 72 years for men in 2016 and 78 for women. The Human Rights...

rights are those rights that exist in recognition of the specific condition of indigenous peoples. This includes not only the most basic human rights...