LSE Law School amicus brief to African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights on climate crisis
Thursday 28 May 2026
A team of LSE law scholars—Stephen Humphreys, Oliver Hailes, and Eoin Jackson—have submitted an Amicus Brief to the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights with regard to a request to the Court for an Advisory Opinion on the Climate Crisis. The Court had requested Observations from Prof Humphreys.
Their submission can be found here:
https://www.climatecasechart.com/document/request-for-an-advisory-opinion-on-the-human-rights-obligations-of-african-states-in-addressing-the-climate-crisis_2579