On 28 January, residents of Bonaire won a historic victory, not just for themselves and their island, but for communities everywhere who are rising up for climate justice.⁣ ⁣ In a landmark ruling, the District Court of The Hague found that the Netherlands is violating Bonaire residents’ human rights by failing to protect them from the climate crisis. ⁣ ⁣ The judgment makes clear that the Dutch state cannot treat residents of Bonaire, a Dutch-Caribbean island with 25,000 inhabitants, as second-class citizens and must effectively protect them from the impacts of climate change.⁣ ⁣ Read their full story via link in bio.⁣ ⁣ #Bonaire #Netherlands #ClimateJustice