UK Climate Campaigners Get 'Utterly Disproportionate' Sentences
"Rulings like today's set a very dangerous precedent, not just for environmental protest but any form of peaceful protest," a U.N....
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
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Creating a Shared Language of Genocide Prevention Across the Globe
Lemkin Institute Calls on UN to Withdraw Azerbaijan as Climate Summit Host
The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention called on the United Nations to withdraw its support for Azerbaijan to host the 2024 Climate...
‘Hanging by a Thread’: U.N. Chief Warns of Missing a Key Climate Target
His comments came as the world body’s weather agency said it expected Earth to soon surpass the record high temperatures experienced in...
Extraction of raw materials to rise by 60% by 2060, says UN report
Exclusive: Report proposes action to reduce overall demand rather than simply increasing ‘green’ production The global extraction of raw...
The Gender Dimensions of Climate Displacement
As the climate crisis intensifies, more and more people are driven to leave their homes, both within their countries and across borders....
Earth ‘well outside safe operating space for humanity’, scientists find
First complete ‘scientific health check’ shows most global systems beyond stable range in which modern civilization emerged. Earth’s life...
‘It’s dangerous work’: new generation of Indigenous activists battle to save the Amazon
Campaigners in Brazil use drones to document work of self-defence teams trying to stop environmental destruction caused by illegal mining...
The Global Stakes for Human Rights in America’s Election
American leadership impacts human rights globally through the hard power of institutional leadership and the soft power of example — a...
25 Countries, Housing One-quarter of the Population, Face Extremely High Water Stress
New data from WRI’s Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas show that 25 countries — housing one-quarter of the global population — face extremely high...
Indigenous Groups in Argentina Protest Lithium Extraction on Their Land
In Argentina, thousands of people representing different Indigenous communities arrived in Buenos Aires Tuesday as part of a protest...
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