Problem
Denial of right of self determination
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Denial of right for a people to be self-determining Incidence:
Among the most well known examples of denial of the right to national self-determination include: 25 million Kurds distributed among Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Syria; the Palestinian people; Black South Africans; 150,000 Navajo living in the Big Mountain area of Arizona; Guatemala's Indians who make up nearly 60% of the population; Chile's 1 million Mapuche; the tribespeople of the Chittagong Hills in south-eastern Bangladesh; some 800,000 Melanesians of West Papua; 200,000 Aborigines of Australia; and some 15,000 Dene of Canada's Northwest Territories.
Broader Problems:
Denial of rights Narrower Problems:
Occupied nationsOccupied territoriesAnnexation of territoriesLack of political independenceDenial of rights to territoriesDenial of right to a people to live in peaceDenial of right to national self-determinationDenial of right to a people to pursue developmentDenial of rights of indigenous people to be self-governingDenial of right to a people to their own means of subsistenceDenial of right to a people to freely dispose of natural wealth Related Problems:
Stateless nations Aggravates:
SecessionAnarchismHuman dependence Strategies:
Developing self determinationPromoting community self-determinationEncouraging national self-determinationDenying right of self determination Subject(s):
Government → Government Individuation → Individuation
Societal Problems → Deprivation
Society → People
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
C: Cross-sectoral problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST