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Panama

On September 23, 2020, Diputado Juan Diego Vasquez presented the proposed Rights of Nature law to the Panamanian Parliament.

On February 24, 2022, President Nito Cortizo firmo

la Ley de los Derechos de la Naturaleza!

"Que reconoce los derechos de la Naturaleza y las oblicaciones del Estado relacionadas con estos derechos"

Who We Are

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Diputado Juan Diego Vasquez

Panamanian Parliament Member

Irma Hernandez

Legal Advisor

Juan Diego Infante

Legal Advisor

Luisa Arauz Arredondo

Legal Advisor

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Callie Veelenturf

Law Proponent
The Leatherback Project

Constanza Prieto-Figelist

Rights of Nature Expert
Earth Law Center

Michelle Bender

Rights of Nature Expert
Earth Law Center

Rachel Bustamante

Rights of Nature Expert
Earth Law Center

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