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IPCC: Climate change: a threat to human wellbeing and health of the planet. Taking action now can secure our future

by admin | 01.03.22 | Uncategorized

BERLIN, Feb 28 – Human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread disruption in nature and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world, despite efforts to reduce the risks. People and ecosystems least able to cope are being hardest hit,...

DeJusticia: join fellowship program for defenders from the Global South

by admin | 25.02.22 | Uncategorized

Get involved! Our fellowship program for defenders from the Global South is now open! If you belong to an organization that defends human rights in a country in the Global South that is in emergency or at high risk, we invite you to participate in our fellowship...

Honduran supreme court orders release of six anti-mining protesters: The Guardian

by admin | 17.02.22 | Uncategorized

The Guapinol river on the outskirts of Tocoa in the Colon department. Amnesty International described the verdict and said the Guapinol activists were prisoners of conscience. Photograph: Orlando Sierra/AFP/Getty Images The Honduran supreme court has ordered the...

Interview on environmental human rights defenders: UNIGE

by admin | 17.02.22 | Uncategorized

Peter Bille Larsen recently took part in an interview with the Swiss Network for International Studies to discuss the issue of environmental human rights defenders.  The content of the discussion is based on a collaborative paper entitled “Understanding and responding...

Indigenous Community Members in 64 Villages Call for Halt to Proposed Mine-ELAW News

by admin | 01.02.22 | Uncategorized

Thousands of Indigenous people living along a tributary of Papua New Guinea’s Frieda River have filed a complaint to halt plans for Australian company PanAust’s proposed Frieda River Mine. If built, the gold and copper mine would be the largest mine in PNG,...
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