Mar 21, 2025 | Advocacy, Agendas, Events, News, Web Stories
On 18 and 19 March, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and partners organized a transnational roundtable on Access to Justice for Children Accused and Suspect in Criminal Proceedings. The event brought together judges, lawyers, public prosecutors, law enforcement officials, social workers and probation officers – from Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Poland, and Slovakia to discuss challenges in ensuring child-friendly justice systems across the EU.
Mar 21, 2025 | Advocacy, Events, News, Web Stories
On 10 March 2025, to mark the International Day of Women Judges, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) – in partnership with the Judges’ Society of Nepal, UNDP and the Royal Norwegian Embassy – hosted the 2nd Women Judges’ Conference in Kathmandu, Nepal. The...
Mar 17, 2025 | Advocacy, Events, News, Web Stories
Women judges continue to play an indispensable role in judiciaries across Africa. Despite gains in made towards greater representation in judiciaries, women judges and legal professionals face numerous gender-related challenges. In this connection, the International...
Mar 11, 2025 | News, Web Stories
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) welcomes the arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on 11 March 2025, carried out by the Philippine National Police pursuant to a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). The warrant alleges...
Mar 7, 2025 | Advocacy, Non-legal submissions, Web Stories
On 24 February 2025, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (the Committee) released its Concluding Observations following its examination of Nepal’s record under the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women....
Mar 6, 2025 | Advocacy, News, Web Stories
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) underlines the need for the judiciary to step in and enforce the right to inclusive, quality education in Kenya. In addition, the ICJ, in partnership with the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and...