Support for Rights Grows at Bonn Climate Talks
November 21, 2017
November 21, 2017
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following report:
When it was announced that the government of Fiji would chair this year's climate talks in Bonn, Germany, expectations were high. As a small island, Fiji sees climate change as an existential threat.
The talks wrapped up on Friday, and during the last two weeks, advocates for gender equality and indigenous peoples made their voices heard and won hard-fought battles to better respect their rights. Not . . .
When it was announced that the government of Fiji would chair this year's climate talks in Bonn, Germany, expectations were high. As a small island, Fiji sees climate change as an existential threat.
The talks wrapped up on Friday, and during the last two weeks, advocates for gender equality and indigenous peoples made their voices heard and won hard-fought battles to better respect their rights. Not . . .