Submission on the General Comment on Children’s Rights and the Environment with a Special Focus on Climate Change

February 2023

Nepal: Dengue Surge Exposes Climate Risk

Government Should Confront Growing Threat of Tropical Diseases

Governments Should Commit to Fossil Fuel Phase Out at COP27

Fossil Fuels Drive the Climate Crisis, Human Rights Harms

COP27: Governments Should Reject Weak Carbon Market Rules

Proposal Undermines Rights Protection, Climate Action

Egypt Denies Entry to Activist at Climate Talks

Denial Comes in Wake of Pressure to Release Prominent Activist

Authoritarian Environmentalism

A Discussion of China Planet: Ecological Civilization and Global Climate Governance

How Egypt Doubled Down on Fossil Fuels by Stifling Dissent

Human Rights Watch Submission to the United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons

October 2022

The Ugandan Youth Activists Urging Action at COP27

World Leaders Should Listen to Young People Affected by Climate Change

Leave No One Behind

People with Disabilities and Older People in Climate-Related Disasters

Egypt: Arrests, Curbs on Protests As COP27 Nears

Unlawful Surveillance Cameras, Restrictions on Participation

Brazil: Lula Should Urgently Address Amazon Crisis

President-Elect Needs to Restore the Rule of Law; Reduce Deforestation

Australia: Flood Response Failed to Protect Most at Risk

Inclusive Climate Action, Planning Needed to Address Extreme Weather

COP27: Ensure Climate Action is Rights-Based

Egypt To Host Amid Intensifying Abuses; Allow Full Civil Society Participation