Sep 3, 2024 | Advocacy, News, Publications
Today, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and Validity have published the Model Bench Book on the rights of persons with disabilities who are defendants in criminal proceedings. The Bench Book provides guidance to justice actors and State authorities on how to better ensure the protection of persons with disabilities’ rights in the context of criminal proceedings.
Aug 2, 2024 | Attacks on Justice, News
The undersigned international lawyers’ rights and human rights organisations strongly condemn the Tyumen Regional Bar Council’s decision to disbar Russian human rights lawyer Aleksey Ladin in retaliation for his human rights work. We call on the Russian authorities to...
Jul 22, 2024 | Advocacy, Reports
In Mathare, a large informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya, there is an urgent need to improve access to quality public education, and to regulate private actors providing educational services in the community. These are some of the key findings in ‘Build Us More Schools’: The Quest for Quality Free Education in Mabatini and Ngei Wards of Mathare, Nairobi, a research report published today.
May 30, 2024 | Informes, News, Publications, Thematic reports, Web Stories
In a report released today on the right to education in Venezuela, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) called on Venezuela to take immediate measures to reverse the sharp deterioration of the public education system over the past decade. The report, Hidden...
Apr 30, 2024 | Informes, Publicaciones, Publications, Publications, Thematic reports, Web Stories
In a report released today, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) evaluates the failure of Venezuela’s Public Prosecutor’s Office to address cases involving gross human rights violations amounting crimes under international criminal law. The report concludes...
Mar 14, 2024 | Communiqués de presse, Comunicados de prensa, Press Releases, Reports
Pre-selection process for high judicial authorities and judicial independence March 14, 2024 The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the Latin American Federation of Magistrates (FLAM) and the Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) led a Fact-Finding...