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Dismantling environmental democracy: the EU Commission’s playbook

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By Emily Barritt, Päivi Leino-Sandberg
| EUobserver Verified
The political guidelines of Ursula von der Leyen’s second EU Commission underline how "Europe’s future in a fractured world will depend on having a strong democracy". She alerts us to how "[o]ur democratic systems and institutions are under attack" and stresses that "[w]e need to do more to protect our democracy." Yet last week, her commission conducted their very own attack on a key international regime protecting those very same democratic values.
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Three reasons to support environmental defenders

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By Emily Barritt
| Tolerance Canada
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Three reasons to support environmental defenders Original

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By Emily Barritt
| The Conversation Verified
Life for environmental defenders is difficult. Politicians vilify them, courts constrict them, journalists mock them and public hostility towards them is palpable. So much so that after his visit to the UK in January, Michel Forst, the UN representative for environmental defenders, stated that he found their treatment “extremely worrying”. To understand his point, you need only consider the example of Trudi Warner who yesterday faced contempt of court proceedings in the High Court.
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