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South African indigenous community win environmental rights case over mining company

… and Informed Consent has been upheld for communities and indigenous peoples’ in South Africa. Xolobeni is home to the … South African indigenous community win environmental rights case over …
09 Dec 2018 News in Land and Agriculture

Environmental rights means any proclamation of a human right to environmental conditions of a specified quality

… the 197 environmental defenders killed in 2016 came from indigenous and local communities.  Women environmental … by environmental degradation, such as the  rights of indigenous peoples  (which is recognised in human rights and environment …
07 Nov 2018 News in Environmental Governance

Honduras: Masterminds of Berta Cáceres killing still at large, say UN experts

… of the murder of the Lenca leader, an environmental and indigenous rights defender who was shot dead in her home on … traditional lands and water resources of the local Lenca indigenous communities. The project was being built on the … a river considered sacred by the indigenous Lenca peoples. “While we acknowledge that the decision of the court …
28 Nov 2018 News in Environmental Governance

Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

24 Jan 2019 News in