The 5th International Rights of Nature Tribunal to be held in Chile, December 5th, 2019.
If you wish to register to attend the free event, please click on the following link: https://bit.ly/2qHfFMg
The cases that will be presented during this session are the following:
1) Lithium mining in the Atacama Desert – Chile
2) Threats to Patagonia: water and life reserve – Chile
3) Privatization of water: water as an object in Chile
These three cases will be fully presented and tried during the 5th session of Tribunal. The Tribunal will hear two additional cases: Amazon (multiple countries) and Vaca Muerta (Argentina). The presentation of these cases will initiate a process of investigation and fact finding to obtain evidence and data to be presented and tried at a future Tribunal.
The judges confirmed for the 5th session of the International Rights of Nature Tribunal, Santiago, Chile are the following:
· Yaku Pérez (Ecuador) – President of the Tribunal
· Nancy Yáñez (Chile)
· Alberto Acosta (Ecuador)
· Raúl Sohr (Chile)
· Maristella Svampa (Argentina)
· Antonio Elizalde (Chile)
The prosecutor for this Tribunal will be Enrique Viale (Argentina).
For more information, please visit the Tribunal’s website at: https://www.rightsofnaturetribunal.com/tribunal-chile-2019
We hope to see you there!
The event will be in Spanish.
