Publication highlights the need for a more feminist and intersectional approach in documenting the work of women environmental human rights defenders (WEHRDs). The report emphasises the alarming situation of thirteen women activists in nine countries who are subjected to criminal charges, threats, attacks, and various other forms of harassment. It documents their battle ocagainst impunity and the failure of the judicial system to properly litigate crimes and bring justice.
Report
Impunity of violence against women defenders of territories, common goods and nature in Latin America
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- 2018
Author:
- Murcia Riaño, D.M.
Organization:
- Urgent Action Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean (UAF-LAC)
Citation:
- Urgent Action Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean (UAF-LAC) (2018). Impunity of violence against women defenders of territories, common goods and nature in Latin America: regional report. Available at: https://fondoaccionurgente.org.co/site/assets/files/1258/regional_report_-_impunity.pdf
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