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As a network of over 300 social movements, organizations and human rights defenders from 80 countries, ESCR-Net (International Network for Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights) is united in our solidarity with the people of Kenya, who have exercised their human rights to freedom of expression, association and assembly, denouncing the punitive Finance Bill, 2024, which the government was ultimately forced to withdraw at the end of June. Their large-scale participation in protests exemplifies a steadfast commitment to upholding economic, social, cultural and environmental rights (ESCER), which are essential to human dignity and social justice.

Este año, el Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos resolvió dos de los casos más importantes de litigios climáticos en los que ha intervenido la Red-DESC. El 9 de abril de 2024, el Tribunal dictó sentencias muy esperadas en dos casos que examinaban las obligaciones de los Estados en materia de cambio climático en virtud del Convenio Europeo de Derechos Humanos: los casos KlimaSeniorinnen y Duarte Agostinho.