Include Disability in Planned Relocation Processes

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Local resident of Veivatuloa Village in Fiji looks out at seawater flooding around his home at high tide in July 16, 2022. © 2022 Loren Elliot/Reuters Last week, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres issued a global SOS– Save Our Seas – regarding rising sea levels. “Surging seas are coming for us all,” Guterres warned, making an urgent plea for global leaders to invest in “new adaptation and protection measures.” These measures must foreground disability rights. As sea levels rise, planned relocation – a process…

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