Tag: Peruvians
Meet the Young Peruvians Fighting in Court for Climate Action
Environment
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StudentNation
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January 29, 2024
Seven youth plaintiffs, ages ranging from 14 to 16, argue that the state is violating their right to a healthy environment by failing to curb Amazon deforestation and mitigate climate change.
The Álvarez youth plaintiffs stand outside of the Judicial Branch of Peru: Superior Court of Justice of Lima after filing their legal complaint against the state in the judiciary.
(Legal Defense Institute)