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Citizens' initiative to enshrine environmental destruction as international Crime against Peace: Ecocide. Support at https://xitter.cf/t.co/cODPsNKZn1 #EndEcocide

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Livestream: How can ecocentric legal innovations like #EcocideLaw accelerate biodiversity progress? Join this side event at #CBDCOP17 on Sunday to learn more! Watch📹 via @IUCN YouTube/ attend at IUCN Pavilion, Blue Zone Info & Livestream: stopecocide.earth/events #StopEcocide
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"Experts say #ecocide should be internationally recognised as a crime" @tazgezwitscher reports on an event to discuss #ecocidelaw in Berlin, co-hosted by Stop Ecocide Germany and @DGVN_de. Full article: taz.de/Oekozid-als-Straftatb… #StopEcocide
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Top experts from across Latin America have launched a legal framework to prevent #Ecocide! The arrival of the Model #EcocideLaw is a historic moment for the movement to criminalise mass environmental harm in Latin America. Full story: stopecocide.earth/bn-2025/to… #StopEcocide
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Taking place tomorrow!
Join live TOMORROW for a panel discussion to mark the opening of the #LatinAmerica Model #EcocideLaw Conference! 📍 @IBERO_mx and via livestream ⏰ 4.30pm London/ 5.30pm Madrid/ 9.30am Mexico City Info & Livestream: stopecocide.earth/events/ope… #StopEcocide
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This is a really exciting initiative! Tune in to find out more
Join LIVE next Thursday as the final text of the model #EcocideLaw for Latin America is unveiled! ⏰ 5.30pm London/ 10.30am Mexico City 📅 Thurs 1 Oct Full details and livestream HERE: stopecocide.earth/events/liv… #StopEcocide
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#Croatia's government has approved a proposal to criminalise #ecocide! The legislation would make mass harm to nature a serious crime in the country's national law. Full story: stopecocide.earth/bn-2025/cr… #StopEcocide #EcocideLaw
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TWO YEARS ago TODAY, 3 Pacific Island states made history, submitting a formal proposal for a crime of #ecocide to @IntlCrimCourt! The proposal aims to place mass destruction of nature alongside crimes like #genocide/ #warcrimes. Story: theguardian.com/law/article/… #StopEcocide
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#EcocideLaw has just come into force in #Belgium! 🇧🇪 The new provision was adopted by the Federal Parliament in February 2024 as part of a major reform of its criminal code. Get the full story: stopecocide.earth/bn-2025/be… #StopEcocide
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Happening tomorrow! 🚨 What might #Croatia's #EcocideLaw look like? Stop Ecocide International's Sue Miller will speak alongside Croatia's Justice Minister, Damir Habijan, and Special Envoy for Climate, Marija Pujo Tadić! 📍Zagreb Info: stopecocide.earth/events/iic… #StopEcocide
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“Imagine someone destroying an entire forest and facing a fine the price of a used electric bike” - Stop Ecocide Denmark's Bart Bes & Emilie Ellesøe Nielsen write about the need for #EcocideLaw in Århus Stiftstidende. Full story 🔗 stiften.dk/debat/vi-skal-ikk… #StopEcocide
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"Recognising #ecocide as a crime is an act of justice, responsibility and hope." The DRC's Env. Minister, Marie @NyangeNdambo, writes in @FinancialTimes - a vital ministerial voice in the growing call for #ecocidelaw. 🔗 ft.com/content/da7a8fe4-03a9… #StopEcocide
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Fantastic to see his work recognised 💚
"From advocating for #ecocidelaw to representing Palestinian rights, Sands fights tirelessly" Renowned lawyer, author and scholar Prof. Philippe Sands KC has won a prestigious peace prize, including for his #ecocide advocacy. Full story: dw.com/en/human-rights-exper… #StopEcocide
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Great to meet Nigeria's Env. Minister, @BalarabeAbbas_ to discuss criminalising #ecocide!🇳🇬 Stop Ecocide International's Patricia Willocq was there with #DRC high-level rep, David Tshibangu. About #ecocidelaw: stopecocide.earth/ #StopEcocide @FMEnvng
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Ecocide is destroying our only home. Let’s protect it. #EcocideLaw introduces criminal accountability for mass harm to the natural world. An overdue and urgent legal shift. Learn more: stopecocide.earth #StopEcocide
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Improved scientific understanding of the environment emphasises just how crucial it is to take all the steps necessary to protect nature.
Tropical rainforests can recover by 90% in just 30 years - that's far faster than we once thought. Protecting forests from mass destruction is key, and that’s where #EcocideLaw comes in. Protect now, recover faster🌱 🔗nytimes.com/2026/04/21/clima… #StopEcocide
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Latest episode of @RonJichardson & the Futurenauts podcast with Stop Ecocide International's co-founder @Jojo_Mehta is out now!🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4h2… Just a few days left to DOUBLE your donation w/ @BigGive match-funding!🎉stopecocide.earth/big-give #StopEcocide
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"Recognising #ecocide as a crime is an act of justice, responsibility and hope." The DRC's Env. Minister, Marie @NyangeNdambo, writes in @FinancialTimes today, a vital ministerial voice in the growing call for #ecocidelaw. 🔗 ft.com/content/da7a8fe4-03a9… #StopEcocide
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“By legislating for #ecocide as a crime, #Ghana can position itself as a leader in environmental justice in Africa” Watch Frank Annoh Dompreh & other Ghanaian MPs call for #ecocidelaw in a parliamentary debate. Learn more: stopecocide.earth/bn-2025/gh… #StopEcocide
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"Making #ecocide an international crime is crucial to protect the environment" - Chief Ninawa Huni Kuín of the Huni Kuí people, Brazilian Amazon Voices from frontline communities are leading the call for #EcocideLaw. Learn more: stopecocide.earth #StopEcocide
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Iran’s environment chief has described strikes on Tehran’s oil depots as “ecocide”. Iran’s Vice President and head of the Department of Environment, Shina Ansari, made the comment in a post to social media. Full story: stopecocide.earth/bn-2025/ir… #StopEcocide
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