As the climate crisis intensifies, so does the crackdown on environmental activism. Civicus Monitor’s new report for COP26 looks at 3 worrying trends: bans and restrictions on protests, judicial harassment and legal persecution, use of violence & vilification. Research examines the crackdown on environmental activism and profiles important victories civil society has scored in the fight for climate justice. The analysis and case studies covered in this research is based on country updates from the CIVICUS Monitor between January 2018 and June 2021. Read more here.
Source: Civicus Monitor