“The Study of the Problem of Discrimination against Indigenous Populations” was reported by ? 

Correct option is A

The report titled "The Study of the Problem of Discrimination against Indigenous Populations" was written by José R. Martínez Cobo, a Peruvian human rights expert. This report was presented to the United Nations Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities in the late 1970s. Martínez Cobo's work extensively addressed the rights and issues faced by indigenous populations globally, and it became a foundational document for the recognition of indigenous rights within the international human rights framework.

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1. Jose R. Martinez – Correct

   • José R. Martínez Cobo was tasked with studying the issue of discrimination against indigenous populations. His comprehensive report helped pave the way for the eventual Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in 2007 by the United Nations.    

2. Riddel-Dixon – Incorrect

   • Riddel-Dixon is a Canadian political scientist, but there is no record of her involvement with a report on the discrimination against indigenous populations. She has worked on international law and Canadian foreign policy, but not in this specific context.

3. Robert O. Keohane – Incorrect

   • Robert O. Keohane is a well-known political scientist, primarily associated with international relations theory and neoliberal institutionalism. He has not written a report on indigenous populations or their discrimination.

4. MA Conroy – Incorrect

   • There is no prominent record of M.A. Conroy being involved in a study on indigenous populations or their rights. The work on discrimination against indigenous peoples is mainly credited to José R. Martínez Cobo.