New GNHRE blogpost: Fear of the Light: Dimming Accountability Under the Aarhus Convention.
Emily Barritt and Päivi Leino-Sandberg show how recent moves at the MOP to the Aarhus Convention could weaken protections for transparency, participation, and environmental defenders.
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🌍⚖️ Join us 29 Sept 2025 (15:00–16:30 CET) for Climate Justice at the ICJ: Human Rights Implications of the Advisory Opinion. Leading experts discuss its global impact. Online, registration required 👉 gnhre.org?p=18413
#ClimateJustice #HumanRights #ICJ #GNHRE
On 3 July, the Inter-American Court issued a landmark Advisory Opinion 32/25 linking climate emergency with human rights, ecosystems, and defenders.
Join GNHRE on 15 July, 15:00 CET for a roundtable on its legal impact and role in advancing climate justice.
Register: lnkd.in/ergRB_ic
Next in our blogging series is Reflections on the Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s Citizen Submission Process by Rowan Markesteyn - read here: gnhre.org?p=18339
The Lessons from the Aarhus Convention and Escazú Agreement for Procedural Environmental Rights in Canada' blogging series continues! Next is 'Supporting Procedural Environmental Human Rights in Canada: a role for the National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines?' read here: gnhre.org?p=18334
Read GNHRE's newest announcements below - including calls for abstracts, events, calls for inputs from UN Special Rapporteurs, new releases, and opportunities. gnhre.org?p=18321
Climate Change and Reparations - Université de Montréal, April 10-11, 2025 in person and online @umontreal.ca
With @matigre.bsky.social, @susanannsamuel.bsky.social and more! Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
GNHRE Announcements:
Calls for abstracts for @unileiden.bsky.social & @abilaofficial.bsky.social;
Opportunities with @ucl.ac.uk, U of Copenhagen, & CA Bureau of Environmental Justice
Events with @uwconline.bsky.social, @biicl.bsky.social & @isabellakaminski.bsky.social
See more: gnhre.org?p=18305
The Centre for Environment, Economy and Energy of the Brussels School of Governance is looking for a PhD-student! The PhD is in PhD in Empirical Legal studies on Environmental Defenders, Courts, and Sustainable Transformations. Deadline: Feb 28. Apply today! www.brussels-school.be/jobs/phd-emp...
Read ‘Saving the Green Deal: A Climate Justice and Human Rights Imperative’ by Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh, Annalisa Savaresi, and Corina Heri for GNHRE here: gnhre.org?p=18301
Climate change and human rights protections need to be researched in an integrated way and are essential elements for future generations says Dr. Claudia Ituarte-Lima, Senior Researcher, @rwinst.bsky.social and Director @gnhre.bsky.social @cambridgezero.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social
Weekly Announcements: calls for works from @voelkerrechtsblog.org, @dinalupin.bsky.social & more; opportunities with @clientearth.bsky.social, @weareceu.bsky.social & @gristnews.bsky.social, events with @soasuni.bsky.social & more; new releases from @edhawkins.org & more
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From @canyiva.bsky.social: ‘The Supreme Court of Kenya Advances Jurisprudence on Access to Effective Remedies for Victims of Business-Related Environmental Human Rights Violations’ gnhre.org?p=18275
(4/4) - @columbiaclimate.bsky.social, @biicl.bsky.social, @jmuehrel.bsky.social
(3/4) -Events on Attribution Science and Climate Law, and Ecological Scarcity
-New releases on Justice for Glaciers, Women Scholars and International Environmental Law, Rights of Nature, Environmental Crimes and more
gnhre.org?p=18269
(2/4) - @esil-sedi.bsky.social, @dinalupin.bsky.social, @uclalawemmett.bsky.social
Final announcements for 2024! (1/4)
-Calls for abstracts/papers on: climate change and reparations, a global ecological-economic framework, and law and indigenous knowledge
-Opportunities with UCLA Emmett Institute, King’s College, and University of Gothenburg
gnhre.org?p=18269
GNHRE is proud to co-organize a workshop on the R2HE with @dinalupin.bsky.social, @canyiva.bsky.social, @unisouthampton.bsky.social & Stockholm University in April 2025. Abstracts due January 31, 2025.
From where I'm sitting (representing the @gnhre.bsky.social at the ongoing #GME meeting of the Council of Europe), this is very welcome news.
www.coe.int/en/web/human...
1/ 📢 Call for Papers! With @GNHRECommunity, we invite submissions for a workshop on "Climate Change and Reparations."
🌍⚖️ Deadline: January 15, 2025. Read on for details! 🧵👇
gnhre.org?p=18255
@unisouthampton.bsky.social @rwinst.bsky.social @unibas.ch @ungeneva.bsky.social @columbiaclimate.bsky.social @joiec.bsky.social @chvoigt.bsky.social @lisacox.bsky.social
Weekly Announcements:
-Calls for abstracts w/ U of Southampton on SDGs & Social and Health Sciences Journal
-Opportunities w/ European Climate Foundation & Raoul Wallenberg Institute
-Events on the R2HE & Attribution Science
-New releases from @isabellakaminski.bsky.social & more
gnhre.org?p=18251
Weekly Announcements:
-Calls for abstracts from the CEISAL Congress on Climate, Environmental, and Social Justice
-Opportunities with the University of Eastern Finland, the UN FAO, and CUHK
-Events with Save the Children and UWE Bristol
-New releases from Aoife Daly & more
gnhre.org?p=18248
10 Nov 2023 Announcements:
-Calls for submissions from University College Cork, ESIL, and Green Diplomacy
-Upcoming events from Doughty Street/Sabin Center and the Promise Institute
-New releases from UNEP, ICLQ, and a discount code for a new Climate Migration book
gnhre.org?p=17635
If you are interested in joining our core team as an advocacy officer, please send an email with a paragraph describing your interest and experience to Natalia Urzola (natalia.urzola.g(@)gmail.com) by 21 November 2023.
...members to participate in the call for inputs or advocacy work.
- Making sure the document complies with the specific guidelines and deadlines for each call for inputs or advocacy work.
- Holding virtual meetings (if necessary) to work through the document.
...and availability will work together to produce relevant materials.
- Keeping up with relevant calls for inputs published by, but not limited to, United Nations Special Rapporteurs, bodies, and special procedures.
- Preparing emails (including follow-ups as needed) to invite and engage GNHRE...
GNHRE is seeking to appoint an Advocacy Officer as part of its core team. This position is entirely remote, voluntary, and, like all roles at the GNHRE, unpaid. Duties will include:
- Leadership and coordination of teams comprised of GNHRE members that due to their expertise, interest...
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