Judgment of the Supreme Court of Nepal to Protect the Chure range: Widespread Environmental Destruction Deemed Ecocide
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In Sailendra Ambedkar v. Office of Prime ...
Climate change
Appraising the Limitations of Linking Climate Reparations to Human Rights
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Pakistan’s climate change minister Sherry ...
Climate Change and the Torres Strait Islands: Australia in the International Spotlight
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The UN Human Rights Committee (‘UNHRC’) ...
The Increased Imperative for International Law Protections Regarding Climate Induced Migration
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Climate change is an ...
West Virginia v EPA: Thwarting Robust Legal Reasoning
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In West Virginia v ...
Climate Change Before the ECtHR’s Grand Chamber: The KlimaSeniorinnen Case
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UN Council Resolution on Human Right to Healthy Environment: Implications for US Grassroots-Led ‘Non-Reformist Reforms’
Image description: Protesters with a banner saying 'We are the people's climate movement'.
In a long-awaited ...
Emerging from the COVID 19 Pandemic: What role for the Forgotten Right to Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions in the ICESCR?
As the world confronts the devastating impact of the COVID pandemic it must tackle the thorny related problems of ...
Between Cross-Border Obligations and Domestic Remedies: The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s decision on Sacchi v Argentina (Part 2)
This is the second post evaluating Sacchi v Argentina. The first post in this series can be found here. A longer ...
Between Cross-Border Obligations and Domestic Remedies: The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s decision on Sacchi v Argentina (Part 1)
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has delivered its long-awaited admissibility decision on Sacchi et al ...
Human Rights-Based Climate Litigation in Latin America
As in other regions of the Global South, groups and individuals in Latin America have engaged in litigation to ...
IEA v Brazil: Rights-Based Climate Litigation to Protect the Brazilian Amazon
“[C]limate stability is a new social need, essential to the preservation of human life and ecological balance.” ...
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