“Experts from across the continent are placing their hopes on this proposal”
Sandra Weiss reports for DW Espanol on the new Model #EcocideLaw for Latin America.
Read: www.dw.com/es/améric...

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Driving recognition of ecocide (mass harm to nature) as a serious crime around the world.
“Experts from across the continent are placing their hopes on this proposal”
Sandra Weiss reports for DW Espanol on the new Model #EcocideLaw for Latin America.
Read: www.dw.com/es/améric...
“Norway is one of only four nations in the world that allows mine waste to be discarded in submarine environments”
Mitch Holson on why Norway needs an #EcocideLaw, in a new guest blog for Stop Ecocide International.
Read: www.stopecocide.eart...
Ecocide is destroying our only home. Let’s protect it.
#EcocideLaw introduces criminal accountability for mass harm to the natural world. An overdue and urgent legal shift.
Learn more: www.stopecocide.earth
At Latin America’s regional parliament this week!
Formally presenting a new Model Law framework to criminalise #ecocide in the region.
Learn more: www.stopecocide.eart...
Radikale Venstre @radikale.dk has become the first Danish political party to formally adopt support for #EcocideLaw!
Full story: www.stopecocide.eart...
#Ecocide = mass destruction of nature. The movement to CRIMINALISE ecocide is gaining global momentum.
Read Damien Gayle's The Guardian explainer: www.theguardian.com/...
Are you hopeful about #EcocideLaw progress?
Stay updated🔗 www.stopecocide.eart...
Tickets available now! 🎫
Prof Philippe Sands KC will give the inaugural Polly Higgins Memorial Lecture this December, speaking on #ecocide.
📍 In person and online
📅 18:30pm, 10 December
Tickets and info here: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/e...
Latin America's new Model #EcocideLaw is a milestone for nature, and for the people who protect it.
Noticias Tribuna reports on its launch in Mexico City, and the protections it carries for those who report environmental harm
Story: tribunanoticias.mx/m...
"An initiative presented in Mexico City aims to have countries adopt a legal framework to criminalise severe environmental destruction"
El Economista reports on the launch of the Model #EcocideLaw for Latin America yesterday.
Full story: www.eleconomista.com...
Starting shortly! ⏰ Join LIVE as the final text of the model #EcocideLaw for Latin America is unveiled!
⏰ 5.30pm London/ 10.30am Mexico City
Full details and livestream link HERE: stopecocide.earth/events/lives...
Top experts from across Latin America have launched a legal framework to prevent #Ecocide!
The arrival of the Model #EcocideLaw is a historic moment for the movement to criminalise mass environmental harm in Latin America.
Full story: www.stopecocide.eart...
Celebrating a creative project that honours Vanuatu's leadership on #EcocideLaw!
The Interwoven Project was created during WalkforEarthUK's remarkable thousand-mile walk to raise funds and awareness for #ecocidelaw.
Learn more: walkforearth.co.uk/about/
"Seven ecocide bills have been introduced in Mexico since 2018"
The new Model #EcocideLaw for Latin America will harmonise and focus legislative progress, writes Stop Ecocide International's Rodrigo Lledó.
Access Umbrelas (Issue 5): umbrales.com.mx/
Join live TOMORROW for a panel discussion to mark the opening of the #LatinAmerica Model #EcocideLaw Conference!
📍 Universidad Iberoamericana and via livestream
⏰ 4.30pm London/ 5.30pm Madrid/ 9.30am Mexico City
Info & Livestream: www.stopecocide.eart...
#Latvia has become the first country to ratify a landmark treaty enabling states to prosecute conduct “tantamount to #ecocide”.
Several states have so far signed the @coe.int Convention, including France, Portugal, and Sweden.
Full story: www.coe.int/en/web/r...
Join LIVE next Thursday as the final text of the model #EcocideLaw for Latin America is unveiled!
⏰ 5.30pm London/ 10.30am Mexico City
📅 Thurs 1 Oct
Full details and livestream HERE: www.stopecocide.earth/events/lives...
🌎 In much of the world, the most powerful in society are NOT held criminally accountable when they are responsible for acts of mass environmental destruction.
That needs to change.
Earth needs a new law - #EcocideLaw.
Learn more HERE: stopecocide.earth
Do you agree that mass destruction of nature should be a crime?
Criminalising ecocide protects what we all depend on: a living planet.
Learn more HERE🔗 www.stopecocide.earth
"The environmental crisis does not produce uniform effects"
Brazil's Senate has approved a bill prioritising children’s right to a healthy environment reports Agencia Brasil. #EcocideLaw can help secure this right.
Read the article: agenciabrasil.ebc.co...
#Croatia's Justice Minister, Damir Habijan, has informed parliament about his government’s proposal to criminalise #ecocide.
Full story: mpudt.gov.hr/news-25...