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Latin America’s Top Human Rights Court Sets ‘Blueprint for Action’ on Climate Crisis
05 Jul 2025 01:00 GMT
… threatens human rights, including through laws, policies and actions aimed at curbing climate change … obligations to address the human rights consequences of climate change in relation to at … the right to a healthy environment as a standalone human right …
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NHRC boss, Tony Ojukwu, emerges president of West African human rights body
04 Jul 2025 23:38 GMT
… building the capacity of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) to … , documentation, and reporting of human rights across West Africa.
“My … , increasing climate change advocacy, harmonizing national data collection on human rights violations, and …
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From America’s revolutionary war to resource wars: Climate change and global security
04 Jul 2025 19:55 GMT
… million climate refugees by 2050.
How climate change poses security threats
Climate change does not … ethnic cleansing, climate change has now started to create waves of refugees. In … the Yale School of the Environment, told Time.
Separately, Scott Moore …
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Human Rights Group Speaks Out on Ndiang’ui Kinyagia Disappearance
04 Jul 2025 19:16 GMT
… of Albert Ojwang the Nakuru Human Rights Defenders Network has issued a … -or-flight response” to an environment where justice is uncertain and …
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Growing refugee crisis examined through art in new Cowichan exhibition
05 Jul 2025 01:47 GMT
… wars and effects of climate change forcing people to leave … to bring this global humanitarian crisis to the attention … human rights violations — 47 million of those were children. Most refugees … dangerous environmental effects of climate change as people do in …
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Türk Hails Stance By Inter-American Court Of Human Rights On States’ Obligations To Tackle Climate Crisis
04 Jul 2025 18:03 GMT
… stable climate and a healthy
environment. States have a bedrock obligation … has extensively documented the human rights
impact of climate change, offered its views to … the
Inter-American Court of Human Rights …
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Nadia Whittome slams ‘cruel’ asylum system as she meets LGBTQ+ refugee
04 Jul 2025 23:44 GMT
… met with an LGBTQ+ refugee during Pride Month (GOV) … in London which supports refugee and asylum-seeking women, … governments too.
“The Hostile Environment didn’t just start under … of their problems is migrants, refugees, disabled people, trans people”. …
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In Latin America, energy transition stirs a rise in human rights lawsuits
04 Jul 2025 17:55 GMT
… the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) … the status of human rights lawsuits against transition … about really undertaking robust human rights and environmental due … -mineral mining. Resources, Environment and Sustainability, 19: 100196 …
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Police officer claims man broke 'Human Rights Act' cycling non-handed
04 Jul 2025 17:04 GMT
… post on X, barrister and climate change activist Paul Powlesland claimed a … cites Article Two of the Human Rights Act in her explanation … violates Article 2 of the Human Rights Act? That’s the … their three-minute chat, the Human Rights Act was mentioned. The …
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Wayuu: The Indigenous peoples feeling the brunt of climate change in Colombia
04 Jul 2025 16:15 GMT
… Yet, a 2020 report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) featured the … children, as casualties of climate change in the previous decade. … for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Colombia (OCHA … conditions are exacerbated by climate change. According to a report …