human rights
A report claims these are violating the human right of access to clean air and and a sustainable environment
Researchers say governments are falling far short of their obligations to protect the rights of disabled people
Protestors locked themselves to the entrance of the Nustar Clydebank oil facility
Violence driven by warming temperatures is breaking out in Cameroon – leading to more than 30,000 being displaced or attacked
The organisation claims some of its local members have been detained unjustifiably and says it “is deeply concerned about their safety”
People defending the environment have faced violence, including killings and sexual violence, smear campaigns and other forms of intimidation
A UN Special Rapporteur has warned if current climate targets are met, tens of millions of people will be impoverished, leading to widespread displacement and hunger
They aim to establish an industry framework for supplier assessments
Almost four environmental defenders are said to be killed per week – with the true total expected to be higher – and many more harassed, intimidated and forced from their lands