A panel of legal experts from various counties created a legal definition for ecocide, which could hopefully be adopted as the fifth form of crime in the Rome Statute.

HARWATI, 45 years old, was displaced from her home in Siring village, Porong Regency, Sidoarjo, East Java, by the Lapindo mudflow disaster. When mud erupted from the ground drilled by Lapindo Brantas in May 2006, her village, situated around 500 meters away from the gas exploration activities, became first to be affected, forcing her to take refuge. In 2015, she decided to move to Candipari village, some five kilometers away from where she used t

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