The world lost environmental leaders on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

Just six minutes after taking off from Addis Ababa on Sunday, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 lost contact with air traffic controllers and went down, killing everyone on board. In that moment, the world lost agents of change across multiple humanitarian and environmental movements. Many of the 149 passengers were headed to the fourth United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi. Among them were conference attendants leading work to end global hunger, take on plastic pollution in oceans, and make connections between climate change and gender inequity.

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In pictures: Commemoration of the 60th Tibetan national uprising day across the free world

DHARAMSALA, March 13: Following are some photographs from across the world(INPO) of Tibetans and their supporters commemorating the 60th Tibetan national uprising day with events such as protests, rallies, sit-in and march across the free world on a day of tragic sadness that remains an enduring agony in the hearts of the Tibetan people.

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