Oct 2, 2026 | Advocacy, Events
Intermediaries and other forms of communication support play a key role in enabling children with disabilities to understand criminal proceedings and be understood, experts stressed at a webinar held by the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) on 29 September 2026. The webinar, Addressing Communication Barriers in Criminal Proceedings: The Role of Intermediaries and Communication Support for Children with Disabilities, explored international human rights law and standards, as well as practical approaches to ensuring access to justice for children with disabilities.
Sep 30, 2026 | Advocacy, Human Rights Council, News, Statements, Work with the UN
United Nations Human Rights Council 63rd Regular Session – Item 9 Joint Oral Statement in the Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent Mr. Vice-President, The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and Human Rights...
Sep 29, 2026 | Advocacy, Joint Statement, News
Joint statement by international civil society organisations working on the protection of lawyers, human rights defenders and freedom of expression We, the undersigned international civil society organisations, express grave concern at the continued arbitrary...
Sep 28, 2026 | Advocacy, News, Work with the UN
What is the role of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) in strengthening the rule of law and responding to new challenges in the protection of civil and political rights? This question is at the centre of today’s Expert Discussion...
Sep 23, 2026 | Advocacy, Human Rights Council, News, Statements, Work with the UN
United Nations Human Rights Council 63rd Regular Session – General Debate Item 4 Oral Statement of the International Commission of Jurists Mr. President, The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) considers that the widespread and systematic human rights...
Sep 21, 2026 | Advocacy, News, Statements, Work with the UN
United Nations Human Rights Council 63rd Regular Session Agenda Item 4 Oral statement of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) in the interactive dialogue with the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the situation in Venezuela 18 September 2026...
