Press Conference: Human Rights at CBD COP16 – United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2024
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Speakers will provide updates on human rights initiatives and advocacy at CBD COP16 highlighting the need for human rights solutions to the biodiversity crisis.
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Speakers:
Ilze Brands Kehris, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights;
Astrid Puentes, Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment;
June Soomer, Chair of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent;
Anexa Alfred Cunningham, Vice-Chair Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Elisa Morgera, Special Rapporteur on climate change and human rights;
Benjamin Schachter, OHCHR (moderator)