Colombia persists in granting impunity for grave crimes
The ICJ said today that a new demobilization law adopted by the Colombian Congress will perpetuate impunity for grave crimes committed in the conflict in Colombia.
Colombia: no guarantee of the right to reparation
On the eve of the adoption by the Colombian Congress of the so called Justice and Peace bill, the Colombian Commission of Jurists analyzes the articles contained in it.
Argentina: International Commission of Jurists applaud ruling against impunity laws
The ICJ welcomes the ruling by the Supreme Court of Argentina that declared unconstitutional the amnesty laws that shielded human rights violators.
Confirmation en appel de la condamnation de l’avocat tunisien Abbou: justice illusoire, condamnation réelle
La CIJ et la FIDH expriment leur consternation à l’annonce de la confirmation, par la Cour d’appel de Tunis, de la condamnation de Maître Abbou à 3 ans et demi de prison.
International complaint launched against Global Solutions Ltd over Australian Immigration Detention Centres
The ICJ and other rights groups launched a complaint in the UK and Australia against Global Solutions Ltd. (GSL) for complicity in serious human rights violations in Australian immigration detention centres.
ICJ urges states to finance UN High Commissioner’s vision for upgraded rights office
The ICJ today called on states to provide the political and financial support necessary for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, to turn into reality her creative human rights vision for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
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