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- Email - hrtribunal@gmail.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HRTribunal/
- For a copy of the Tribunal flyer, please click here.
AELA is working with the Western Downs and Wider Unconventional Gas Group (WDWUGG) to hold a People’s Tribunal into the Human Rights Impacts of Unconventional Gas.
The WDWUGG consists of businesses, not for profits and individuals who have come together with a mandate to form a working committee of representatives to hold the Tribunal.
The Tribunal is being held on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th of February 2017 at the Banco Court in Brisbane. Tribunal Judges will include leaders from the legal profession and wider community. Members of the public will be able to attend the Tribunal and details about how to book your place will be available soon.
Witness accounts, evidence and findings from the Tribunal will be included in plenary hearings of the International Tribunal into Human Right Impacts of Fracking held in the US and UK in October 2017. The accounts, evidence and findings will also be made available to other peak bodies in order to inform and influence policy and community dialogue in Australia and overseas.
Those involved in the Tribunal to date include:
- Australian Earth Laws Alliance
- Social Justice Commission Toowoomba
- Sisters of Mercy
- Landholders ASCERT
- Lock the Gate Alliance
- Knitting Nannas Against Gas - Western Downs
- Uniting Church Leichardt Patrol
- Western Downs Alliance Inc
- Planning 4 Sustainable Development
Groups and individuals who wish to be involved with the Tribunal can email: hrtribunal@gmail.com. Please visit the facebook page for more information: https://www.facebook.com/HRTribunal/