International panel concludes mission on counter-terrorism measures in the Middle East
Two members of the Eminent Jurists Panel on Terrorism, Counter-terrorism and Human Rights, appointed by the ICJ, concluded today the hearings and consultations for the Middle East region held in Cairo.
Eminent jurists hold sub-regional hearing on counter-terrorism measures in the Middle East
The Eminent Jurists Panel on Terrorism, Counter-terrorism and Human Rights, appointed by the ICJ in October 2005, is holding a public hearing in Cairo on 4-5 June.
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood members tried before military court
On 24 April, the first military trial in seven years against members of the Muslim Brotherhood began in Cairo. The charges against the 33 members were not made public but media reports say they face charges of money laundering, membership of an illegal group and...
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The ICJ is deeply concerned about the flawed trials of the Syrian lawyers and human rights defenders Kamal Labwani, Anwar Al-Bunni, Michel Kilo and Mahmud Issa.
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