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374[Cleo Hansen-Lohrey is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Tasmania whose research focuses on African regional refugee law and climate-related displacement.&nbsp;
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378Tamara Wood is a Senior Lecturer in Law at La Trobe University and Visiting Fellow at the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney.]
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382Climate Displacement and the Request for an Advisory Opinion
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386In May 2025, the African Court...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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430								<h2 itemprop="name" class="entry_title"><a itemprop="url" href="https://opiniojuris.org/2026/09/23/african-states-duty-to-protect-regulating-third-parties-in-the-context-of-climate-induced-displacement/" title="Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: African States Duty to Protect &#8211; Regulating Third Parties in the Context of Climate Induced Displacement">Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: African States Duty to Protect &#8211; Regulating Third Parties in the Context of Climate Induced Displacement</a></h2>
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432[Francesca Spry is an associate at Bailey Glasser International, and an Australian-qualified solicitor.]
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440Climate change is increasingly driving displacement worldwide. This includes in Africa, where millions of people are displaced every year due to impacts of climate change, such as drought, desertification and flooding. 
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444This year the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) is considering a landmark request for an...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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490[Jacquline Wambui Wamai is a labour rights lawyer and an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. She is currently the Regional Coordinator for Sub‑Saharan Africa at the International Lawyers Assisting Workers (ILAW) Network, where she leads legal and policy initiatives supporting workers’ organisations and lawyers across the region. The ILAW Network is a party to both submissions discussed in...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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536[Priyanka Naidoo is a South African human rights lawyer and an African Lawyers Alliance Fellow. She holds a BSocSci in Politics and Law, LLB and LLM from the University of Cape Town. She writes in her personal capacity.]
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540Against a backdrop of escalating climate harm, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Court) has been asked to clarify the...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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586[Beatrice Njeri is a human rights lawyer, an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and Regional Litigator for Africa at the Global Strategic Litigation Council.
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634								<h2 itemprop="name" class="entry_title"><a itemprop="url" href="https://opiniojuris.org/2026/09/21/an-opportunity-for-the-african-court-on-human-and-peoples-rights-to-address-the-climate-crisis-from-a-rights-lens/" title="Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: An Opportunity for the African Court on Human and Peoples&#8217; Rights to Address the Climate Crisis from a Rights Lens">Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: An Opportunity for the African Court on Human and Peoples&#8217; Rights to Address the Climate Crisis from a Rights Lens</a></h2>
635								<p itemprop="description" class="post_excerpt">
636[Dzimbabwe Chimbga is an international human rights and climate justice lawyer. He is currently the Team Leader at the African Climate Platform and the lead drafter of the Request for an advisory opinion on climate change, currently pending before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights.]
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644On 2 May 2025, the African Climate Platform (ACP), a Pan-African coalition...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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690[Beatrice Njeri is a human rights lawyer, an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and Regional Litigator for Africa at the Global Strategic Litigation Council.
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694Maria Jose Alarcon is an Assistant Editor for Opinio Juris.&nbsp;She writes in her personal capacity. The views expressed in this post are her own and do not represent those of the Climate Litigation Network (CLN)...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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725							<img width="2040" height="1536" src="https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/Climate-meetings-in-Bonn-SB64-June-2026.jpeg?fit=2040%2C1536&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/Climate-meetings-in-Bonn-SB64-June-2026.jpeg?w=2040&amp;ssl=1 2040w, https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/Climate-meetings-in-Bonn-SB64-June-2026.jpeg?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/Climate-meetings-in-Bonn-SB64-June-2026.jpeg?resize=768%2C578&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/Climate-meetings-in-Bonn-SB64-June-2026.jpeg?resize=580%2C437&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/Climate-meetings-in-Bonn-SB64-June-2026.jpeg?resize=700%2C527&amp;ssl=1 700w" sizes="(max-width: 2040px) 100vw, 2040px" />						</a>
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738								<h2 itemprop="name" class="entry_title"><a itemprop="url" href="https://opiniojuris.org/2026/09/21/how-the-politics-of-national-determination-erode-trust-in-climate-cooperation/" title="How the Politics of National Determination Erode Trust in Climate Cooperation">How the Politics of National Determination Erode Trust in Climate Cooperation</a></h2>
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740[Wassim Dbouk is a Research Fellow at the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute at the University of Southampton and serves as a climate negotiator for Lebanon, where he leads on the negotiations on the Just Transition Work Programme.]
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744At the June 2026 climate meetings in Bonn (SB64), I participated in negotiations under the Just Transition Work Programme (JTWP) that revealed competing...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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775							<img width="1023" height="682" src="https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/9897953496_df46bfa303_b.jpg?fit=1023%2C682&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/9897953496_df46bfa303_b.jpg?w=1023&amp;ssl=1 1023w, https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/9897953496_df46bfa303_b.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/9897953496_df46bfa303_b.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/9897953496_df46bfa303_b.jpg?resize=580%2C387&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i2.wp.com/opiniojuris.org/wp-content/uploads/9897953496_df46bfa303_b.jpg?resize=700%2C467&amp;ssl=1 700w" sizes="(max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px" />						</a>
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788								<h2 itemprop="name" class="entry_title"><a itemprop="url" href="https://opiniojuris.org/2026/09/21/the-potential-emergence-of-african-universal-jurisdiction-legislation-to-address-atrocity-crimes/" title="The Potential Emergence of African Universal Jurisdiction Legislation to Address Atrocity Crimes">The Potential Emergence of African Universal Jurisdiction Legislation to Address Atrocity Crimes</a></h2>
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790[Godfrey Odongo is a nonresident senior fellow with the Strategic Litigation Project at the Atlantic Council.]
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798Africa has witnessed several intractable armed conflicts, political crises and upheavals. including examples over the last four decades such as the 1994 Rwandan genocide and previous armed conflicts dating back to the 1990s. The International Committee of the Red Cross estimated in 2025 that Africa...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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840To have your event or announcement featured in next week’s post, please send a link and a brief description (1-2 paragraphs) to [email protected].
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848Mainz Masterclass in International Adjudication: Applications are invited for participation in the First Mainz Masterclass in International Adjudication on 9 April 2027, organized by the Mainz International Adjudication Centre (MAIAC) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany....</p>								<div class="post_info">
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893								<p itemprop="description" class="post_excerpt">The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran (IIFFM), created by the Human Rights Council, has released a new report. It's a depressing read, painstakingly cataloging Iran's human-rights violations and analysing two airstrikes carried out by the United States on 28 February 2026 -- the notorious attack on the the Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in Minab, which...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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939[Jessica Dorsey is an Assistant Professor of International Law at Utrecht University School of Law and Managing Editor of Opinio Juris.]The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFMI) released its 18-page report to the Human Rights Council on 17 September 2026. In the report, among other findings, the Mission outlines reasonable grounds to believe that the United...</p>								<div class="post_info">
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