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Jojo Mehta

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Jojo Mehta

Jojo Mehta, cofounder and executive director of Stop Ecocide International, is chair of the Stop Ecocide Foundation.

Mass death: Tonnes of herring inexplicably washed up on a beach in Norway in 2012. Criminalising ecocide would restrict severe and wanton environmental destruction if countries ratify it. (Jan Petter Jørgensen/AFP/Getty)
CLIMATE COUNSEL

It’s time to add ecocide to the list of international crimes

An international panel of lawyers is asking the International Criminal Court to do just that

  • Kate Mackintosh
  • Jojo Mehta
  • Richard Rogers
5 min read