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Virtual Book Launch: Rights for Robots: Artificial Intelligence, Animal and Environmental Law
Please join us for the virtual launch of Josh Gellers‘ new book, Rights for Robots: Artifical Intelligence, Animal and Environmental Law, on Friday, 13 November 2020 from 10am-11am NY time. To attend, register in advance here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Attendees will be given a special code…
Recordings of Human Right to a Healthy Environment in Dialogue
The Global Forum, held on October 1-2, 2020, featured experts from around the world – including Ecuador, Colombia, Australia, New Zealand, India, the United States, and from tribal nations – discussing the relationship between the rights of nature and the human right to a healthy environment. One-hour panel sessions focused on how these legal rights…
The Human Rights Council urges States to realize the rights of the child through a healthy environment
Maria-Antonia Tigre and Victoria Lichet The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), an inter-governmental body made up of 47 States responsible for promoting and protecting human rights worldwide, held its 45th session from September 14th until October 7th, 2020, at the UN Office in Geneva. The UNHRC concluded its session after adopting 35 resolutions, including…
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Monica Feria-Tinta
Monica is a barrister at the Bar of England & Wales, practising from Twenty Essex Chambers in London. She is a leading specialist advocate on public international law with over 20 years’ experience in international litigation (both regionally and in world litigation) and a thought-leader in climate change justice. If you want to know more…
#BookLaunch – Human Dignity and the Adjudication of Environmental Rights.
This Friday,9 October, Dignity Rights International is hosting the book launch for the new book of Dina Townsend who will be talking about #humandignity & #environment. Register in advance for this meeting:https://widener.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkcuCrqToiGtZAkMeyP1iFTgoHP75gngTw October 9, 12 pm NY time Focusing on contemporary debates in philosophy and legal theory, this ground-breaking book provides a compelling enquiry into…
