Global Witness has drawn up a global report on crimes committed against environmental activists. In Africa, the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is worrying. The Central African country ranks 8th in the world for the number of murders of environmental activists. Between 2012 and 2022, at least 72 environmental activists were killed in the DRC.
Toute l'actu sur la protection de l'environnement
MOROCCO: Kingdom promotes the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has adopted a resolution on the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. The text, sponsored by five countries including Morocco, aims to commit states to adopt an effective legal framework and policies at the national and local levels to ensure the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.
AFRIQUE : un nouveau rapport de l’ONU alerte sur 40% des terres dégradées
En prélude à la quinzième Conférence des parties (COP 15) sur la désertification, prévue du 9 au 20 mai 2022 à Abidjan en Côte d’Ivoire, l’ONU publie un nouveau rapport