LEGAL DEFINITION OF ECOCIDE COMPLETED
June 2021:
We are delighted to announce that the Independent Expert Panel for the Legal Definition of Ecocide
convened by the Stop Ecocide Foundation has concluded its drafting work:
Official translations: Español, Français, Svenska, Nederlands,
Unofficial translations: Deutsche, Suomalainen
Independent Expert Panel for the Legal Definition of Ecocide
Americas Director
Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association. Panelist, Independent Expert Panel for the Legal Definition of Ecocide
UCL/Matrix Law. Co-chair, Independent Expert Panel for the Legal Definition of Ecocide
Environmental activist and lawyer, winner of the Goldman Prize and the CNN Hero Award. Lead counsel for the plaintiffs in the famous Chevron-Texaco case
Independent Expert Panel — Former International Criminal Court prosecutions coordinator; Professor, Harvard Law School
Deputy Chair, Independent Expert Panel — Executive Director, Promise Institute for Human Rights, UCLA School of Law
Former ICC judge. Panelist, Independent Expert Panel for the legal definition of Ecocide
Independent Expert Panel — Professor, Florida International University/UN International Law Commission
Co-Chair, Independent Expert Panel — UN jurist and former prosecutor
Independent Expert Panel — International jurist and human rights expert
Independent Expert Panel — Professor at the University of Oslo and expert in International Environmental Law
Deputy Chair, Independent Expert Panel — Partner, Global Diligence; Executive Director, Climate Counsel
What happens now?
We are already reaching out to governments
November 2020: The Independent Expert Panel for the Legal Definition of Ecocide is convened by the Stop Ecocide Foundation on the request of interested parliamentarians from governing parties in Sweden.
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