BIODIVERSITY: COP15 biodiversity deal a ‘missed opportunity’ to protect Indigenous peoples’ rights

By Amnesty International

The Global Biodiversity Framework agreed at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal, which aims to preserve biodiversity globally by calling on states to commit to declaring 30% of the earth protected for conservation by 2030, is a missed opportunity to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples, Amnesty International said today. The accord, known as […] The post BIODIVERSITY: COP15 biodiversity deal a ‘missed opportunity’ to protect Indigenous peoples’ rights appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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