Climate crisis: push for ecocide to be added to Rome Statute

Written By Sparrow Park

“In September, Vanuatu proposed to the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that ecocide be formally classified as an international crime, equal to, for example, genocide.”

Rebecca Root for International Bar Association, 14/10/24

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