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Home » Human Rights

Tag: Human Rights

UN approves resolution on climate justice – ‘The work has only just begun’

By Sanjeshni Kumar March 30, 2023March 31, 2023

Pacific youth groups “are just ecstatic” to be heard by the world as the UN approves the resolution to seek an advisory opinion of ICJ on the obligations of states regarding climate change and human rights

Pacific nations explore opportunities to push for fossil fuel phase out in Vanuatu’s ICJ Advisory Opinion decision

By Makereta Komai March 16, 2023March 16, 2023

A yes vote at the UNGA will be an opportunity for Pacific nations to advocate for fossil fuel phase-out in Vanuatu’s ICJ Advisory Opinion decision

PNG Climate change project set

By Sanjeshni Kumar March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

A new cooperation project to help PNG achieve a low-carbon and resilient global economy by 2050 and halt biodiversity loss and climate change

Pacific migrant workers share their stories of human rights and climate mobility

By Sanjeshni Kumar March 2, 2023March 2, 2023

UN Human Rights Pacific launched Pacific Climate Tales, where Pacific migrant workers share their stories of human rights and climate mobility

Climate change a ‘fundamental’ threat to livelihood of Pacific people – report

By Mildred Armah November 22, 2022November 22, 2022

Tuvalu immigrant, Kelesoma Saloa, shares the devastating story of why he had to leave his home country because of climate change for the sake of his children and their future

Vanuatu President seeks support for ICJ resolution at climate summit

By Anita Roberts November 17, 2022November 17, 2022

Vanuatu President calls for urgent climate justice resolution for his nation suffering from the climate crisis

Vanuatu implores world leaders to vote for International Court of Justice Climate Resolution

By Sosikeni Lesa November 17, 2022November 17, 2022

Vanuatu appealed to all leaders at COP27 to Vote in favor of the ICJ climate Resolution to put human rights at the center of climate change decision-making

‘Teaching our children from books, not the sea’: how climate change is eroding human rights in Vanuatu

By Karen E McNamara, Rachel Clissold and Ross Westoby November 17, 2022November 17, 2022

The people of Vanuatu are not just victims of climate change but “real people with dignity and dreams” who are losing all their human rights and are frightened for the future of their children from this global catastrophe, write authors

Marshall Islands to receive UN support over nuclear legacy

By Kyodo News Staff October 20, 2022October 20, 2022

UN adopted a resolution to assist the Marshall Islands in its efforts to secure justice for people suffering from the nuclear legacy

Marshall Islands takes U.S nuclear legacy to the Human Rights Council

By Michelle Langrand October 19, 2022October 19, 2022

After obtaining the appointment of a human rights expert on climate change, Marshall Islands is now seeking the UN rights body’s help to address the nuclear legacy

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