Brussels, 9 November 2021, 5.30 – 6.30 CET No Peace Without Justice (NPWJ) is organising a conference on...
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NPWJ and the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation call for action on deforestation and indigenous rights during COP26
No Peace Without Justice and the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation stress the need to tackle deforestation by...
World Food Day: the future is in our hands
Food is at the core of human rights’ issues. This is especially true for indigenous peoples who enjoy a unique...
NPWJ supports First Summit of Women from the Amazon Basin
8-12 October 2021 NPWJ welcomes the holding of the first Summit of Women from the Amazonian Basin which took place on...
Indigenous women can have a key role in the fight against climate change and structural discrimination and violence
Bartolina Sisa and the International Indigenous Women’s Day. Bartolina Sisa was an Aymara indigenous woman who was...
Ecocide: a crime against the environment that should be recognised under international law
What is ecocide? Although no official definition is internationally recognised, the crime of ecocide consists in all...
NPWJ Statement on International Justice Day
Rome, Brussels, 17 July 2021 As the world continues to grapple with the realities of the global pandemic, including...
Human rights and environmental defenders at risk: the case of Ecuador
Human rights and environmental defenders in Ecuador are at risk according to a new report published the Alianza por...
World Environment Day: NPWJ calls for enhanced action to prevent deforestation and human rights violations in Amazonia
Every year, on 5 June we celebratethe World Environment Day, which since 1974 has engaged governments, businesses and...