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MNC5 Release: Defending the Environment Is Not Illegal
Original: Release MNC5: Defending the environment is not illegal
The Right Livelihood Foundation has issued a statement, MNC5, declaring that defending the environment is not a crime. The release comes amid ongoing concerns about the criminalisation of environmental defenders worldwide, a growing issue where activists face legal prosecution, harassment and imprisonment for their advocacy. The organisation is calling attention to the protection of those who speak out for environmental causes.
Why now: Concern is rising globally over the criminalisation of environmental activists and human rights defenders.
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- Release MNC5: Defending the environment is not illegal · rightlivelihood.org
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