Climate lawyers want Brazil's Bolsonaro investigated for 'widespread attack on the Amazon'

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Climate lawyers want Brazil's Bolsonaro investigated for 'widespread attack on the Amazon'
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In a statement, AllRise founder Johannes Wesemann said that the Amazon's destruction affects people all over the world

"Crimes against nature are crimes against humanity. Jair Bolsonaro is fueling the mass destruction of the Amazon with eyes wide open and in full knowledge of the consequences,"Wesemann said."The ICC has a clear duty to investigate environmental crimes of such global gravity."A group of climate lawyers called Tuesday, Oct.

Two years ago, a group of Brazilian lawyers and former ministers requested that the court investigate Bolsonaro for allegedly inciting the genocide of indigenous people and failing to safeguard the forests and protected lands they live in. Before Bolsonaro took office in 2019, the Brazilian Amazon hadn't recorded a year with more than 10,000 square kilometers of deforestation in over a decade. Between 2009 and 2018, the average per year was 6,500 square kilometers compared with the average of 10,500 square kilometers during Bolsonaro's term.

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