World's Youth for Climate Justice
@wy4cj.bsky.social
We took climate change to the International Court of Justice, and now we will take it further! 💚💪
For more information: wy4cj.org
For more information: wy4cj.org
Our campaigners who are at #COP30 make it clear: as the ICJ affirmed in its historic climate ruling, States have a binding legal obligation to protect human rights by taking sufficient measures.
1.5°C is the legal redline, and States must negotiate enough action at COP30 to stay under this limit!
1.5°C is the legal redline, and States must negotiate enough action at COP30 to stay under this limit!
November 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Our campaigners who are at #COP30 make it clear: as the ICJ affirmed in its historic climate ruling, States have a binding legal obligation to protect human rights by taking sufficient measures.
1.5°C is the legal redline, and States must negotiate enough action at COP30 to stay under this limit!
1.5°C is the legal redline, and States must negotiate enough action at COP30 to stay under this limit!
No climate justice without human rights!
The human rights crises in Sudan and the Democratic Republic Congo demand our attention, compassion and unwavering commitment.
Read the full statement prepared by CAN Africa: can-africa.org/can-africa-s...
The human rights crises in Sudan and the Democratic Republic Congo demand our attention, compassion and unwavering commitment.
Read the full statement prepared by CAN Africa: can-africa.org/can-africa-s...
CAN Africa Statement on the Crises in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo – CAN AFRICA
can-africa.org
November 8, 2025 at 11:03 PM
No climate justice without human rights!
The human rights crises in Sudan and the Democratic Republic Congo demand our attention, compassion and unwavering commitment.
Read the full statement prepared by CAN Africa: can-africa.org/can-africa-s...
The human rights crises in Sudan and the Democratic Republic Congo demand our attention, compassion and unwavering commitment.
Read the full statement prepared by CAN Africa: can-africa.org/can-africa-s...
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Civilians must be protected amid escalating RSF attacks in Kordofan region:
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Civilians must be protected from attacks in Sudan's Kordofan region
The world cannot continue to turn its back on civilians in Sudan
www.amnesty.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Civilians must be protected amid escalating RSF attacks in Kordofan region:
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
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WHERE'S YOUR AMBITION?
In 2023 nations agreed to move away from fossil fuels.
Now leaders of rich countries aren’t even offering to do the bare minimum. None have committed to phasing out fossil fuels.
👉 climatenetwork.org/resource/ndc...
#COP30
#ShowSomeAmbition
#NDCNotGoodEnough
#NDCs
In 2023 nations agreed to move away from fossil fuels.
Now leaders of rich countries aren’t even offering to do the bare minimum. None have committed to phasing out fossil fuels.
👉 climatenetwork.org/resource/ndc...
#COP30
#ShowSomeAmbition
#NDCNotGoodEnough
#NDCs
October 29, 2025 at 10:41 AM
WHERE'S YOUR AMBITION?
In 2023 nations agreed to move away from fossil fuels.
Now leaders of rich countries aren’t even offering to do the bare minimum. None have committed to phasing out fossil fuels.
👉 climatenetwork.org/resource/ndc...
#COP30
#ShowSomeAmbition
#NDCNotGoodEnough
#NDCs
In 2023 nations agreed to move away from fossil fuels.
Now leaders of rich countries aren’t even offering to do the bare minimum. None have committed to phasing out fossil fuels.
👉 climatenetwork.org/resource/ndc...
#COP30
#ShowSomeAmbition
#NDCNotGoodEnough
#NDCs
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4/9. 📕Also see the pocket guide for negotiators and allies on leveraging the #ICJAO from the Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change (PISFCC), @wy4cj.bsky.social, @ciel.org and @canpacificislands.bsky.social.
🔗Read it here: drive.google.com/file/d/1jprY...
🔗Read it here: drive.google.com/file/d/1jprY...
November 6, 2025 at 11:31 AM
4/9. 📕Also see the pocket guide for negotiators and allies on leveraging the #ICJAO from the Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change (PISFCC), @wy4cj.bsky.social, @ciel.org and @canpacificislands.bsky.social.
🔗Read it here: drive.google.com/file/d/1jprY...
🔗Read it here: drive.google.com/file/d/1jprY...
📢 Unpacking the ICJAO for COP30 Advocacy
Join us on the 28th to learn how to use the ICJ climate advisory opinion to its full advantage for your COP30 advocacy efforts!
📆 28 October, 2025
🕚 11 AM – 12:30 PM UTC / 12 – 1:30 PM CET
📍 Online, join here: bit.ly/COP30ICJAO
Join us on the 28th to learn how to use the ICJ climate advisory opinion to its full advantage for your COP30 advocacy efforts!
📆 28 October, 2025
🕚 11 AM – 12:30 PM UTC / 12 – 1:30 PM CET
📍 Online, join here: bit.ly/COP30ICJAO
October 24, 2025 at 11:35 AM
📢 Unpacking the ICJAO for COP30 Advocacy
Join us on the 28th to learn how to use the ICJ climate advisory opinion to its full advantage for your COP30 advocacy efforts!
📆 28 October, 2025
🕚 11 AM – 12:30 PM UTC / 12 – 1:30 PM CET
📍 Online, join here: bit.ly/COP30ICJAO
Join us on the 28th to learn how to use the ICJ climate advisory opinion to its full advantage for your COP30 advocacy efforts!
📆 28 October, 2025
🕚 11 AM – 12:30 PM UTC / 12 – 1:30 PM CET
📍 Online, join here: bit.ly/COP30ICJAO
⚖️ The Inter-American Court of Human Rights made history with its advisory opinion on climate. How do we use it? 👉 bit.ly/AOzoom
📅 Join us 29 Oct at 3 PM UTC / 9 AM Mexico City / 10 AM Bogotá / 12 PM Santiago.
🗣️ More than a webinar. Come workshop with us!
💬 Spanish/English interpretation.
📅 Join us 29 Oct at 3 PM UTC / 9 AM Mexico City / 10 AM Bogotá / 12 PM Santiago.
🗣️ More than a webinar. Come workshop with us!
💬 Spanish/English interpretation.
October 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
⚖️ The Inter-American Court of Human Rights made history with its advisory opinion on climate. How do we use it? 👉 bit.ly/AOzoom
📅 Join us 29 Oct at 3 PM UTC / 9 AM Mexico City / 10 AM Bogotá / 12 PM Santiago.
🗣️ More than a webinar. Come workshop with us!
💬 Spanish/English interpretation.
📅 Join us 29 Oct at 3 PM UTC / 9 AM Mexico City / 10 AM Bogotá / 12 PM Santiago.
🗣️ More than a webinar. Come workshop with us!
💬 Spanish/English interpretation.
Today is the International Day of Rural Women♀️
A good moment to remember that climate justice is impossible without gender justice, as women are affected more by the adverse effects of climate change.
The Paris Agreement states that gender equality should be respected & promoted in climate action.
A good moment to remember that climate justice is impossible without gender justice, as women are affected more by the adverse effects of climate change.
The Paris Agreement states that gender equality should be respected & promoted in climate action.
October 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Today is the International Day of Rural Women♀️
A good moment to remember that climate justice is impossible without gender justice, as women are affected more by the adverse effects of climate change.
The Paris Agreement states that gender equality should be respected & promoted in climate action.
A good moment to remember that climate justice is impossible without gender justice, as women are affected more by the adverse effects of climate change.
The Paris Agreement states that gender equality should be respected & promoted in climate action.
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"Can justice cross oceans? Yes...
Polluters, be aware, the veil is lifting."
-- Nicole PONCE of @wy4cj.bsky.social reads out a poem that was made following the landmark #ICJAO ruling
Polluters, be aware, the veil is lifting."
-- Nicole PONCE of @wy4cj.bsky.social reads out a poem that was made following the landmark #ICJAO ruling
October 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"Can justice cross oceans? Yes...
Polluters, be aware, the veil is lifting."
-- Nicole PONCE of @wy4cj.bsky.social reads out a poem that was made following the landmark #ICJAO ruling
Polluters, be aware, the veil is lifting."
-- Nicole PONCE of @wy4cj.bsky.social reads out a poem that was made following the landmark #ICJAO ruling
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🌍⚖️Behind the ICJ’s historic climate ruling: youth leadership, solidarity & movement lawyering.
👉🏽Read the new @iisd.org blog from colleagues at #pisfcc, @wy4cj.bsky.social & CIEL — ‘Movement Lawyering Matters’: bit.ly/3IVWs1k
#ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ #HumanRights
👉🏽Read the new @iisd.org blog from colleagues at #pisfcc, @wy4cj.bsky.social & CIEL — ‘Movement Lawyering Matters’: bit.ly/3IVWs1k
#ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ #HumanRights
Movement Lawyering Matters
By Cynthia Houniuhi, Aditi Shetye, Johanna Gusman, and Joie Chowdhury
Since the delivery of the historic International Court of Justice (ICJ) Advisory Opinion on States’ obligations in respect of c...
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October 14, 2025 at 7:11 AM
🌍⚖️Behind the ICJ’s historic climate ruling: youth leadership, solidarity & movement lawyering.
👉🏽Read the new @iisd.org blog from colleagues at #pisfcc, @wy4cj.bsky.social & CIEL — ‘Movement Lawyering Matters’: bit.ly/3IVWs1k
#ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ #HumanRights
👉🏽Read the new @iisd.org blog from colleagues at #pisfcc, @wy4cj.bsky.social & CIEL — ‘Movement Lawyering Matters’: bit.ly/3IVWs1k
#ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ #HumanRights
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"The era of impunity is over, and accountability begins."
Nicole Ponce of @wy4cj.bsky.social highlights how the impacts of climate change are a lived reality for many, who are taking the matter into their hands & advancing climate action by collaborating at national & international levels.
Nicole Ponce of @wy4cj.bsky.social highlights how the impacts of climate change are a lived reality for many, who are taking the matter into their hands & advancing climate action by collaborating at national & international levels.
October 13, 2025 at 8:56 AM
"The era of impunity is over, and accountability begins."
Nicole Ponce of @wy4cj.bsky.social highlights how the impacts of climate change are a lived reality for many, who are taking the matter into their hands & advancing climate action by collaborating at national & international levels.
Nicole Ponce of @wy4cj.bsky.social highlights how the impacts of climate change are a lived reality for many, who are taking the matter into their hands & advancing climate action by collaborating at national & international levels.
Join our Global Membership Onboarding Session and become part of WYCJ!✨
📅 On 11 October, we organise two Global Membership Onboarding Sessions to welcome new stubborn optimists to the organisation and to introduce them to our campaign for climate justice!
🚀Sign up to get invited: shorturl.at/tHUNP
📅 On 11 October, we organise two Global Membership Onboarding Sessions to welcome new stubborn optimists to the organisation and to introduce them to our campaign for climate justice!
🚀Sign up to get invited: shorturl.at/tHUNP
October 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Join our Global Membership Onboarding Session and become part of WYCJ!✨
📅 On 11 October, we organise two Global Membership Onboarding Sessions to welcome new stubborn optimists to the organisation and to introduce them to our campaign for climate justice!
🚀Sign up to get invited: shorturl.at/tHUNP
📅 On 11 October, we organise two Global Membership Onboarding Sessions to welcome new stubborn optimists to the organisation and to introduce them to our campaign for climate justice!
🚀Sign up to get invited: shorturl.at/tHUNP
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CAN condemns the illegal Israeli aggression against the #GlobalSumudFlotilla and its activists.
International law is clear. Israel is in violation.
We call for the immediate and safe release of those illegally abducted by Israel.
Full statement: climatenetwork.org/2025/10/02/c...
#FreePalestine
International law is clear. Israel is in violation.
We call for the immediate and safe release of those illegally abducted by Israel.
Full statement: climatenetwork.org/2025/10/02/c...
#FreePalestine
October 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
CAN condemns the illegal Israeli aggression against the #GlobalSumudFlotilla and its activists.
International law is clear. Israel is in violation.
We call for the immediate and safe release of those illegally abducted by Israel.
Full statement: climatenetwork.org/2025/10/02/c...
#FreePalestine
International law is clear. Israel is in violation.
We call for the immediate and safe release of those illegally abducted by Israel.
Full statement: climatenetwork.org/2025/10/02/c...
#FreePalestine
🌽 Today, on the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, we must remember that reducing food loss and waste is one of the necessary steps to mitigate climate change and create a climate just world!
September 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🌽 Today, on the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, we must remember that reducing food loss and waste is one of the necessary steps to mitigate climate change and create a climate just world!
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1/10. ⚠️IMPORTANT #ICJAO UPDATE: Vanuatu is pursuing a new United Nations (UN) resolution to turn the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) 🏛️ Advisory Opinion (#ICJAO) ⚖️on the obligations of states in respect to #ClimateChange into political action. 🥳
[@ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social]
[@ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social]
September 25, 2025 at 10:49 AM
1/10. ⚠️IMPORTANT #ICJAO UPDATE: Vanuatu is pursuing a new United Nations (UN) resolution to turn the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) 🏛️ Advisory Opinion (#ICJAO) ⚖️on the obligations of states in respect to #ClimateChange into political action. 🥳
[@ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social]
[@ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social]
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Providing a recap, Rocky Guzman of ARIEL Law & Max Han of YUFE Malaysia present the developments of the #ASEAN Draft Declaration on Right to #HealthyEnvironment, while Nicole Ponce of @wy4cj.bsky.social shows the implications of #ICJAO could have on the draft.
September 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Providing a recap, Rocky Guzman of ARIEL Law & Max Han of YUFE Malaysia present the developments of the #ASEAN Draft Declaration on Right to #HealthyEnvironment, while Nicole Ponce of @wy4cj.bsky.social shows the implications of #ICJAO could have on the draft.
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Tune in to listen to the power of the youth movements that’s transformed the international climate law and environmental law landscape. Excited to give this key note at @resourcealliance.bsky.social with my @wy4cj.bsky.social hat on…
#AOletsgo
#AOletsgo
Join us next week to learn about the ICJ’s landmark advisory opinion on climate change - and the youth-driven campaign that led to this decisive step towards international accountability.
The keynote is free to join 👉 bit.ly/3VNjjyP
The keynote is free to join 👉 bit.ly/3VNjjyP
September 22, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Tune in to listen to the power of the youth movements that’s transformed the international climate law and environmental law landscape. Excited to give this key note at @resourcealliance.bsky.social with my @wy4cj.bsky.social hat on…
#AOletsgo
#AOletsgo
📢 Reviewing the Climate Change Advisory Opinions: ITLOS, IACtHR, ICJ, AfCHPR
On 4 September 2025, join leading voices in law and policy as we unpack the climate change advisory opinions from ITLOS, IACtHR, ICJ, and AfCHPR.
Register now: kabarak-ac-ke.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
On 4 September 2025, join leading voices in law and policy as we unpack the climate change advisory opinions from ITLOS, IACtHR, ICJ, and AfCHPR.
Register now: kabarak-ac-ke.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
August 29, 2025 at 1:32 PM
📢 Reviewing the Climate Change Advisory Opinions: ITLOS, IACtHR, ICJ, AfCHPR
On 4 September 2025, join leading voices in law and policy as we unpack the climate change advisory opinions from ITLOS, IACtHR, ICJ, and AfCHPR.
Register now: kabarak-ac-ke.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
On 4 September 2025, join leading voices in law and policy as we unpack the climate change advisory opinions from ITLOS, IACtHR, ICJ, and AfCHPR.
Register now: kabarak-ac-ke.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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🚨 Three historic climate rulings in one year.
🌍 Now, Geneva must act.
Join us on 3 Sept 2025 for the #GenevaDialogues on #HumanRights & #ClimateChange.
We’ll unpack key Advisory Opinions from #ICJ, #ITLOS & #IACtHR, and how Geneva’s human rights institutions can act on them.
🌍 Now, Geneva must act.
Join us on 3 Sept 2025 for the #GenevaDialogues on #HumanRights & #ClimateChange.
We’ll unpack key Advisory Opinions from #ICJ, #ITLOS & #IACtHR, and how Geneva’s human rights institutions can act on them.
August 29, 2025 at 9:09 AM
🚨 Three historic climate rulings in one year.
🌍 Now, Geneva must act.
Join us on 3 Sept 2025 for the #GenevaDialogues on #HumanRights & #ClimateChange.
We’ll unpack key Advisory Opinions from #ICJ, #ITLOS & #IACtHR, and how Geneva’s human rights institutions can act on them.
🌍 Now, Geneva must act.
Join us on 3 Sept 2025 for the #GenevaDialogues on #HumanRights & #ClimateChange.
We’ll unpack key Advisory Opinions from #ICJ, #ITLOS & #IACtHR, and how Geneva’s human rights institutions can act on them.
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🎬 Geneva premiere & debate: YUMI – The Whole World
The documentary on the Pacific youth campaign that brought the climate crisis to the world’s highest court.
🗓️ 2 Sept | 18:30|📍Cinélux, Geneva
🎟️Reserve your seat: shorturl.at/hvIE4
@ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social
The documentary on the Pacific youth campaign that brought the climate crisis to the world’s highest court.
🗓️ 2 Sept | 18:30|📍Cinélux, Geneva
🎟️Reserve your seat: shorturl.at/hvIE4
@ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 1:43 PM
🎬 Geneva premiere & debate: YUMI – The Whole World
The documentary on the Pacific youth campaign that brought the climate crisis to the world’s highest court.
🗓️ 2 Sept | 18:30|📍Cinélux, Geneva
🎟️Reserve your seat: shorturl.at/hvIE4
@ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social
The documentary on the Pacific youth campaign that brought the climate crisis to the world’s highest court.
🗓️ 2 Sept | 18:30|📍Cinélux, Geneva
🎟️Reserve your seat: shorturl.at/hvIE4
@ciel.org @wy4cj.bsky.social
🎬 Throwback to the 22 July screening of YUMI – The Whole World at the Flora Filmtheater in The Hague, just before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its historic advisory opinion on climate change! ⚖🌍
Photos: Lennard van der Valk
Photos: Lennard van der Valk
August 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🎬 Throwback to the 22 July screening of YUMI – The Whole World at the Flora Filmtheater in The Hague, just before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its historic advisory opinion on climate change! ⚖🌍
Photos: Lennard van der Valk
Photos: Lennard van der Valk
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We commend the visionary leadership of Pacific Students, @wy4cj.bsky.social, the Vanuatu Govt. and supporting states for this victory for the #ClimateJustice Movement.
Now, the political fight to #FillTheFund intensifies.
"Fill The Fund" Campaign Vows to Escalate Demands for #Reparations!
ENDS
Now, the political fight to #FillTheFund intensifies.
"Fill The Fund" Campaign Vows to Escalate Demands for #Reparations!
ENDS
July 25, 2025 at 6:48 PM
We commend the visionary leadership of Pacific Students, @wy4cj.bsky.social, the Vanuatu Govt. and supporting states for this victory for the #ClimateJustice Movement.
Now, the political fight to #FillTheFund intensifies.
"Fill The Fund" Campaign Vows to Escalate Demands for #Reparations!
ENDS
Now, the political fight to #FillTheFund intensifies.
"Fill The Fund" Campaign Vows to Escalate Demands for #Reparations!
ENDS
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🔥 ⚖️ 🌐HAPPENING NOW: Historic #ClimateJustice Ruling being delivered by the 🇺🇳 🧑⚖️ International Court of Justice.
🚨This ruling could signal a new dawn for climate law & accountability
📝 🧵 Live thread below with context, summary & analysis 👇
#ClimateJusticeAO #AOLetsGo
🚨This ruling could signal a new dawn for climate law & accountability
📝 🧵 Live thread below with context, summary & analysis 👇
#ClimateJusticeAO #AOLetsGo
July 23, 2025 at 12:49 PM
🔥 ⚖️ 🌐HAPPENING NOW: Historic #ClimateJustice Ruling being delivered by the 🇺🇳 🧑⚖️ International Court of Justice.
🚨This ruling could signal a new dawn for climate law & accountability
📝 🧵 Live thread below with context, summary & analysis 👇
#ClimateJusticeAO #AOLetsGo
🚨This ruling could signal a new dawn for climate law & accountability
📝 🧵 Live thread below with context, summary & analysis 👇
#ClimateJusticeAO #AOLetsGo
After the delivery of the historic climate advisory opinion from the ICJ on 23 July, join us on the 24th for a rapid-response global gathering!
In 90 minutes, learn from legal experts how the implications of the AO can bolster stronger climate action from a climate justice perspective!
In 90 minutes, learn from legal experts how the implications of the AO can bolster stronger climate action from a climate justice perspective!
A Verdict for the Planet: Legal and Political Reflections on the ICJ Climate Ruling!
📆 24 July
🕞 3:30 PM UTC / 5:30 PM CEST
📍 Online & in-person at The Carlton Ambassador, The Hague
🔗 Register for online attendance: bit.ly/ICJresponse
🔗 Register to attend in The Hague: bit.ly/ICJresponseTickets
📆 24 July
🕞 3:30 PM UTC / 5:30 PM CEST
📍 Online & in-person at The Carlton Ambassador, The Hague
🔗 Register for online attendance: bit.ly/ICJresponse
🔗 Register to attend in The Hague: bit.ly/ICJresponseTickets
July 23, 2025 at 12:55 AM
After the delivery of the historic climate advisory opinion from the ICJ on 23 July, join us on the 24th for a rapid-response global gathering!
In 90 minutes, learn from legal experts how the implications of the AO can bolster stronger climate action from a climate justice perspective!
In 90 minutes, learn from legal experts how the implications of the AO can bolster stronger climate action from a climate justice perspective!
A Verdict for the Planet: Legal and Political Reflections on the ICJ Climate Ruling!
📆 24 July
🕞 3:30 PM UTC / 5:30 PM CEST
📍 Online & in-person at The Carlton Ambassador, The Hague
🔗 Register for online attendance: bit.ly/ICJresponse
🔗 Register to attend in The Hague: bit.ly/ICJresponseTickets
📆 24 July
🕞 3:30 PM UTC / 5:30 PM CEST
📍 Online & in-person at The Carlton Ambassador, The Hague
🔗 Register for online attendance: bit.ly/ICJresponse
🔗 Register to attend in The Hague: bit.ly/ICJresponseTickets
July 23, 2025 at 12:49 AM
A Verdict for the Planet: Legal and Political Reflections on the ICJ Climate Ruling!
📆 24 July
🕞 3:30 PM UTC / 5:30 PM CEST
📍 Online & in-person at The Carlton Ambassador, The Hague
🔗 Register for online attendance: bit.ly/ICJresponse
🔗 Register to attend in The Hague: bit.ly/ICJresponseTickets
📆 24 July
🕞 3:30 PM UTC / 5:30 PM CEST
📍 Online & in-person at The Carlton Ambassador, The Hague
🔗 Register for online attendance: bit.ly/ICJresponse
🔗 Register to attend in The Hague: bit.ly/ICJresponseTickets