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23 Sep

Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: African States Duty to Protect – Regulating Third Parties in the Context of Climate Induced Displacement

[Francesca Spry is an associate at Bailey Glasser International, and an Australian-qualified solicitor.] Introduction Climate change is increasingly driving displacement worldwide. This includes in Africa, where millions of people are displaced every year due to impacts of climate change, such as drought, desertification and flooding. This year the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) is considering a landmark request for an...

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22 Sep

Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: Beyond Displacement – Recognising the Right to Stay in a Changing Climate

[Beatrice Njeri is a human rights lawyer, an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and Regional Litigator for Africa at the Global Strategic Litigation Council. Bella Mosselmans is the Director of the Global Strategic Litigation Council and a human rights lawyer. She is co-initiator of the Climate Mobility Case Database, a former Kennedy Memorial Trust Scholar at Harvard Law School...

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Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: African States Duty to Protect – Regulating Third Parties in the Context of Climate Induced Displacement

Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: Beyond Displacement – Recognising the Right to Stay in a Changing Climate