GNHRE/REDESCA Summit on the Escazú Agreement in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Dina Lupin Townsend

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Oct 5, 2021, 5:34:16 AM10/5/21
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Dear all,

Apologies for cross-posting. 

On 7 October at 3pm EST, the Global Network for Human Rights and the Environment (GNHRE) and the Special Rapporteurship on Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (REDESCA)  are hosting an extraordinary panel of speakers who will come together to discuss the Escazú Agreement, challenges associated with its implementation and the crucial role of participatory rights in the region. 

Our speakers are:
Soledad García Muñoz, Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights (REDESCA), from the IACHR, OAS

David R. Boyd, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment

Marcos Orellana, UN Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights

Lina Muñoz Ávila, Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá

Jovita Tzul Tzul, Lawyer, Bufete para Pueblos Indígenas, Guatemala

You can find registration information here: https://gnhre.org/the-gnhre-blog-symposium-on-the-escazu-agreement/

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Dr Dina Lupin
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Vienna

Deputy Director
Global Network for Human Rights and the Environment


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