Environmental Defender Law Center
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EDLC works to protect the human rights of people who are fighting against harm to their environment and traditional ways of life.
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http://www.edlc.org 26-05-2021 21:31:26
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#URGENTE ¡GANAMOS‼️ el MAATE @Ambiente_Ec REVIERTE la autorización de aguas concedida a Hidrotambo. Después de 20 años de lucha se hace justicia para las 140 comunidades de la cuenca del #RioDulcepamba #JusticiaDulcepamba Mongabay Latam Primicias Ecuavisa Noticias Telemundo
The Hoima High Court is expected to hear a court case that the oil refinery-affected people filed against Government of Uganda with AFIEGO's support. The case has been in the court system for over 9 years. We hope hearing of the case will be concluded today. Read: afiego.org/download/press…
Violence against human rights defenders is growing. The US govt can and should do more. 135+ organizations call on US Congress to strengthen the US govt response by passing the Global Voices of Freedom Act, led by Senator Bob Menendez bit.ly/44JtgzR Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Today's #ClimateJustice & Corp Accountability grantee is a new Global South–led coalition that aims to decarbonize steel operations, while addressing the sector’s human rights and enviro impacts in South Africa, Mexico, Brazil, and Liberia. #ClimateWeekNYC Centre for Environmental Rights
EACOP PAPs have started a private criminal proceeding against Army General, Hoima Police Commander and others over their criminal acts during illegal land evictions. #Justice4All #StopEACOP ILCAfrica ABA Justice Defenders Program Justice Access Point (JAP) Equal Justice Initiative Read more: witnessradio.org/eacop-paps-hav…
7 Ugandan youths jailed for standing up for our climate future. Africa suffers the most from climate change impacts, our youths are standing up to those who profit from this but in Uganda, they’re jailed #StopEACOP #FreeTheStudents. ODPPUGANDA Parliament of Uganda Judiciary Uganda