Ethiopia: ICJ calls for immediate and unconditional release of lawyer Behane Mogese
The ICJ today expressed concern at the continuing detention of lawyer Behane Mogese and called for his immediate and unconditional release.
Eminent jurists conclude hearing on terrorism and human rights in East Africa
Justice Arthur Chaskalson (South Africa) and Professor Stefan Trechsel (Switzerland), members of the’Eminent Jurists Panel on Terrorism, Counter-terrorism and Human Rights’, ended their visit to Kenya today.
Zimbabwe: ICJ observes preliminary hearing of Voice of the People radio trustees charged under Broadcasting Services Act
The ICJ will today observe the preliminary hearing of six Voice of the Peolpe trustees charged with broadcasting without a license.
Eminent jurists examine human rights impact of fight against terrorism in East Africa
The Eminent Jurists Panel on Terrorism, Counter-terrorism and Human Rights began its sub-regional hearing on terrorism and human rights in East Africa today.
Uganda: General court martial must respect ruling by constitutional court
The ICJ today expressed its deep concern over the continuation of a trial of civilians before the Ugandese military General Court Martial.
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