Africa: Human Rights Can Be a ‘Strong Lever for Progress’ in Climate Change, Says UN Rights Chief

Africa: Human Rights Can Be a ‘Strong Lever for Progress’ in Climate Change, Says UN Rights Chief

The UN’s top rights official on Monday urged the international community to confront the growing human rights implications of climate change. Speaking at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, High Commissioner Volker Türk asked Member States whether enough was being done to protect people from the escalating impacts of climate change “Are we taking the…

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