根据人权条约, 国家必须保护气候流离失所者. Court to rule states must protect climate-displaced people under human rights treaties.

非洲人权和人民权利法院将发布咨询意见, 明确国家必须根据人权条约保护气候流离失所者. The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights is set to issue an advisory opinion clarifying that states must protect climate-displaced individuals under human rights treaties. 人权观察和其他团体敦促法院以尊重人权,科学为基础的重新安置作为最后手段. Human Rights Watch and other groups urge the court to mandate rights-respecting, science-based relocations as a last resort. 据悉, 到2023年非洲流离失所人口将增加近6倍至63万人. 在塞内加尔的家庭被排除在计划中的搬迁项目之外后面临不安全和不卫生条件. This follows a nearly sixfold rise in African displacement to 6.3 million people by 2023, with families in Senegal facing unsafe, unsanitary conditions after being excluded from planned relocation projects.