🌍⚖️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

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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 climate change, legal commentary abounds. But this analysis is distinct in that it tells the story be

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UN's top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law | CBC News

In a landmark advisory opinion on Wednesday, the United Nations' top court said countries could be in violation of international law if they fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate change, and nations harmed by its effects could be entitled to reparations.

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Huge respect to Vishal Prasad and the Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change, honoured with the Right Livelihood Award (“Alternative Nobel”) for contributing to making climate justice a matter of international law.

Their fight shows governments must act and polluters be held accountable.

#climatejustice #PISFCC #alternativenobel #makepolluterspay #climatechange

Huge congratulations to #PISFCC and Julian Aguon, 2025 @rightlivelihood.org Laureates! Their visionary leadership brought the climate crisis to the world’s highest court #ICJ, turning frontline survival into a matter of legal rights. bit.ly/4hakQcp bit.ly/4o1STpf #ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ

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Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change and Chamorro Human Rights lawyer Julian Aguon receive Right Livelihood Award for historic campaign redefining international climate law - Right Livelihood

Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change (PISFCC) and Julian Aguon are receiving the 2025 Right Livelihood Award for bringing frontline Pacific climate struggles before the International Court of Justice, yielding a landmark Advisory Opinion that offers the world a path to climate justice. For 45 years, the Right Livelihood Award has honoured and supported courageous […]

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Ja, viele kämpfen dafür! Hier paar Bluesky Accounts, #PISFCC related... (Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change, haben hier selber (noch?) keinen Account) @ciel.org @duycks.bsky.social @lossanddamage.bsky.social @clientearthde.bsky.social @clientearth.bsky.social @wy4cj.bsky.social

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Als Präsidentin der Studierendenorganisation Pacific Islands Students fighting Climate Change (#PISFCC) macht sie sich gegen die Folgen des menschengemachten Klimawandel stark.

Denn die Heimat, die Identität der Menschen aus Vanuatu, ist massiv bedroht. Der Klimawandel sorgt für immer heftigere Wirbelstürme, sogenannte Zyklone. Im Frühjahr 2015 wütete etwa Zyklon Pam auf Vanuatu. "Pam zerstörte ungefähr 65 Prozent unseres gesamten Bruttoinlandsprodukts", so Romabeth Siri,