In the statement, the alliance acknowledged that this must first-step must be the catalyst for a global groundswell of support ahead of the UN General Assembly in September.
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Madagascar: Global leaders must act urgently to save lives and protect rights threatened by climate crisis
The global climate crisis has intensified a devastating drought in southern Madagascar, and Amnesty is calling on the international community to ramp up relief efforts.
USA: Trump’s monstrous move to exit Paris climate pact shows contempt for the lives of millions
Responding to news that Donald Trump is moving to formally exit the Paris climate agreement, making the US the only country in the world not to be part of the pact, Amnesty International’s Secretary General Kumi Naidoo said: “Selfish, reckless and monstrous, the continued attempt to pull the US out of the Paris Agreement is …