Tanzania: ICJ joins other CSOs to raise concerns about the escalating human rights crisis in Tanzania following the 29 October 2025 elections
In a joint statement, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), together with other national human rights organizations, expressed serious concern over escalating human rights violations following Tanzania’s elections on 29 October 2025. We strongly condemn the...
Türkiye: Justice Reforms Central to Fair, Durable Peace Parliamentary Commission Should Make Bold Recommendations for Change
(Istanbul, November 6, 2025) – A cross-party parliamentary commission in Türkiye should use its mandate to recommend concrete legal and institutional reforms that protect human rights, justice, and the rule of law for Kurds and all other communities in the country,...
Greece: ICJ and ECRE call the European Committee of Social Rights to ensure Greece’s compliance with migrant and refugee children’s rights
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and the European Council for Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) have submitted comments to the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) on the follow-up to the collective complaint ICJ and ECRE v. Greece. The submission comments...
The South African High Court confirms that Operation Dudula perpetrated intimidation, harassment, incitement to violence and hate speech on grounds of nationality, social origin or ethnicity and other unlawful acts
On 4 November, Judge Leicester Adams of the Johannesburg High Court handed down judgment forbidding Operation Dudula and its leaders from intimidating, harassing, and/or assaulting any individuals that they identify as being non-citizens, and from making public...
ICJ submission highlights discrimination as key obstacle to women and girls with disabilities in enforcing their human rights
The submission of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD Committee) focuses on Kenya, Nepal and Uzbekistan and outlines the legal, attitudinal and systemic barriers women and girls with...Recent News
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