The top United Nations court will on July 23 issue a nonbinding opinion on countries' legal obligation to fight climate ...

While the White House takes a sledgehammer to critical climate policy, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced a ...

In a landmark climate decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights recognized that the right to a healthy climate is an ...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has urged states to regulate fossil fuel extraction and exploration, in a landmark ...

The ruling has been hailed by UN human rights experts as a transformative step in advancing climate justice and environmental protection through the lens of international human rights law.

A round-up of news from around the region, including a long-anticipated decision from the International Court of Justice on ...

Omotola Osude, a Nigerian legal scholar and climate justice advocate, is raising an alarm that is being heard far beyond her ...

On 2 May 2025, the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) – in collaboration with the African Climate Platform, the Environmental Lawyers Collective for Africa, Natural Justice, and resilient40 – submitted ...

“We have not created the issue. We are the victims of the issue. However, we are not going to act like victims. We are going ...

Equatorial Guinea has accused France of "neo-colonial" behavior in a legal battle over a luxury mansion in Paris ...

Advisory Opinion OC-32/25 issued by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights marks a legal milestone in the evolution of ...

Viviana Krsticevic, executive director of the Center for Justice and International Law ... said that it was the first time an ...