Duro Sessa at the Law & Climate conference in Baku emphasized the role of courts in upholding the right to a clean environment, advocating for judicial decisions and new protection mechanisms.

Duro Sessa, President of the International Association of Judges, emphasized the vital role courts play in upholding the right to a clean environment at the Law & Climate conference in Baku. He advocated for implementing this right through judicial decisions in individual countries, highlighting the need for political will and new protection mechanisms. Sessa noted ongoing debates about whether this right should be recognized internationally or only at the national level, with notable precedents from the European Court of Human Rights.

September 06, 2024
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