Ecuadorians Vote to “Keep the Oil in the Soil” in the Amazon A historic vote took place in Ecuador on Sunday, as the people voted to halt all current and future oil drilling in Yasuni National Park, located in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. This momentous decision comes after […]
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The Global Ban on Chemical Weapons: Preserving Its Integrity
Preserving the integrity of the global ban on chemical weapons is crucial to maintaining a peaceful and humanitarian world. In anticipation of the upcoming Review Conference of the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged governments to reaffirm their commitment to the treaty and demand accountability for […]