NAIROBI: The year 2017 has been a tough year for women environment activists and environmental defenders, protecting their indigenous land and resources as they face increased crackdowns, violence, threats, intimidation and murder by state and non-state actors. At the UN environment assembly in Nairobi the women’s rights organisations held a tribute ceremony on Monday. They highlighted the important role of women human rights defenders for a pollution-free future.
Ethical Tribunal in Defense of the Bodies and Territories of Women and Gender Diverse People
Photo Credits: Pilar Anco of CMP Flora Tristán and Fran Ribeiro/SOS CorpoOn Friday, November 14, the Global Forest Coalition (GFC), the Brazilian Women's Articulation (AMB), the International Women, Bodies, and Territories Initiative, and CP Peru organized the Ethical...
