Vanuatu pushes ICC to recognise ecocide as international crime

Written By Sparrow Park

Vanuatu’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Odo Tevi, has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to include ecocide as a fifth international crime under the Rome Statute.

By Pita Ligaiula for Pina, 31/07/2024

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