ICJ Annual Report 2016 now online!
The ICJ has issued its Annual Report 2016, which offers a concise summary of the work carried out by the ICJ over the past year.
UN Human Rights Council adopts resolutions on independence of judges & lawyers
The ICJ welcomes the adoption today, by consensus, of two UN Human Rights Council resolutions on the independence of judges & lawyers.
Pakistan: prominent Human Rights Defender Asma Jahangir threatened
Pakistani authorities need to ensure a prompt, impartial and effective investigation into a barrage of assaults and threats against lawyers in the premises of the Lahore High Court, the ICJ, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said today.
United Arab Emirates: end the arbitrary imprisonment of prominent rights defender Ahmed Mansoor
The Martin Ennals Foundation and the ten human rights organizations that make up the jury of the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders (MEA), including the ICJ, today renewed their appeal to the UAE government to release immediately and unconditionally Ahmed Mansoor.