Naso of Panama

Maasai of Kenya

Assisting in litigation

  • Yu Xiaogang: Tom Dusenbery/Goldman Environmental Prize
  • Man on bench: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org

Helping Organizations

  • Men looking at map: Sierra Madre Alliance
  • Protecting NGOs: Guillermo Barrios del Valle (thumbnail); Ricardo Zwaig (preview)
  • Institutional legal support: Green Belt Movement International
  • Drafting laws: © Greenpeace

Protecting Environmental Human Rights NGOs

  • Woman and baby: Guillermo Barrios del Valle

Providing Institutional Legal Support

  • Wangari Maathai: Green Belt Movement International

Drafting laws

  • Indigenous woman: Arthur Allad-iw

Resources Overview

  • Man on horse: Will Parrinello/Goldman Environmental Prize
  • Yu Xiaogang: Tom Dusenbery/Goldman Environmental Prize
  • Tambogrande citizens in plaza: Guarango Film and Video

Protecting the Rights of Environmental Defenders

  • Yu Xiaogang: Tom Dusenbery/Goldman Environmental Prize

Defending against criminal charges

Defending against defamation cases

  • Lucio Flavio Pinto: Committee to Protect Journalists
  • Dr. Romeo Quijano and daughter Ilang-Ilang: Dr. Romeo Quijano

Combating impunity

  • Man in front of wall: Ricardo Zwaig

Human Rights Law and Remedies

  • Men in Philippines: unknown

Violations in different countries

How EDLC can help

  • Lawyer and clients: Ricardo Zwaig

Local votes on mines and dams

Why a local vote?

  • Chinese village: Tom Duesenbery/Goldman Environmental Prize
  • Man leaning against a wall: : James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org