July 14, 2026 The Plenary of the Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean (COPPPAL) unanimously elected James Finies as the new President of the COPPPAL…
Category: BONAIRE
BHRO Condemns Bonaire.nu and Calls for Responsible Journalism
July 14, 2026 The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) strongly condemns the recent article published on July 7th, 2026 by Bonaire.nu and written by reporter Hans Hofstra, which shifts public…
James Finies announces Historic UN Development: Bonaire Draft Resolution Formally Registered at the 80th United Nations General Assembly
July 3, 2026 Today, 1 July 2026, James Finies announces to the people of Bonaire that, in recognition of the abolition of slavery in 1863 in the colonized Antillean islands…
James Finies Distances himself from the Conference organised 24th June 2026 by the Baku Initiative Group held in Washington DC
June 30, 2026 The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) and James Finies, distance themselves from the conference held in Washington, D.C., titled “Right of Return and Self-Determination: Double Standards and…
BHRO STATEMENT: MASBANGO FISHERMEN AND BONAIRE’S PEOPLES RIGHTS
June 23, 2026 Traditional fishing is a Human Rights, Cultural Rights and Indigenous Rights Issue. The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) views the treatment of artisanal Bonairean fishermen engaged in…
The Bonaire Education Crisis
June 12, 2026 We are commencing a series of articles dedicated to education on Bonaire. The objective is to examine the historical development of education on our island, the progress…
James Finies marks unforgettable FIFA World Cup 2026 celebration at the United Nations with FIFA President
May 26, 2026 World Football Day 2026 marked a special and memorable moment for James Finies, Founder of the Bonaire Human Rights Organization and former National Netherlands Antilles football player,…
Bonaire’s Relisting Case Reaches Major International Momentum at the United Nations
May 22, 2026 Bonaire’s relisting case has reached a major breakthrough of international momentum, as recently a group of countries has engaged Member States across all continents and regions to…
BHRO Led by James Finies wins battle for extra time for local students in May 2026 Examinations
May 15, 2026 James Finies from the Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) wishes to inform the people of Bonaire of an important development achieved through sustained advocacy for the rights…
BONAIRE HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATES IN THE 25TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS INDIGENOUS ISSUES CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK
May 8, 2026 One of the United Nations’ Most Important Annual Indigenous Gatherings The 25th Session of the United Nations Indigenous Issues Conference in New York, held over two weeks,…
BHRO Raises Pressure at Historic 13th UN Right to Development Session as Bonaire’s Case Moves Forward
April 28, 2026 The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) continues to ensure that Bonaire’s voice is heard on the international stage. During the 13th Session of the United Nations Expert…
BHRO Witnessed Historic UN Slavery Resolution Negotiations and Vote as Gravest Crime Against Humanity
March 31, 2026 Behind closed doors at the United Nations, the truth of history was contested. The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO), Associate Member of CARICOM Reparations Commission directly witnessed…