Democracy IDEAs

Battling climate change with the rule of law

June 09, 2022 The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
Democracy IDEAs
Battling climate change with the rule of law
Show Notes

Across Africa, civil society is using the courts to protect the environment from governments and companies. It is part of a wider campaign for climate justice in the continent that has brought together both elder and younger generations as well as social media. Lawyer and activist Lindlyn Moma has first-hand experience of the transformation happening on the ground.

Guest: Lindlyn Moma, Human Rights Lawyer and Environmental Activist