“Inter-American Court Opinion positions ecocide as next frontier”

Written By Robin Gairdner

Legal consultant Laura Barón Mendoza analyses how this year’s landmark Advisory Opinion on Climate Change from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights strengthens the movement to prosecute ecocide - mass harm to nature - at the International Criminal Court.

OpinioJuris, 2/10/25

Robin Gairdner
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