Climate Justice at the ICJ: Human Rights Implications of the Advisory Opinion (Webinar)

Date: 29 September 2025, Time: 03:00-04.30 pm (CET)

The Global Network for Human Rights and the Environment (GNHRE), together with the Climate Institute of the University of Amsterdam (SEVEN), the Center for Climate Change, Energy and Environmental Law (CCEEL) at the University of Eastern Finland and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), will host a timely webinar: Climate Justice at the ICJ: Human Rights Implications of the Advisory Opinion.

The International Court of Justice’s recent Advisory Opinion on climate change has far-reaching implications for human rights, international law, and global climate justice. This event will bring together leading voices to discuss the significance of the opinion and its potential impact.

Panelists include:
– Astrid Puentes Riaño – UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
– Vishal Prasad – Director, Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change
– Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh – Associate Professor of Sustainability Law, University of Amsterdam
– Mamadou Hébié – Associate Professor of International Law, Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies

Welcome remarks: Claudia Ituarte-Lima (GNHRE & Raoul Wallenberg Institute)
Moderator: Annalisa Savaresi (University of Eastern Finland)

Register here: https://gnhre.org/?p=1841