Three years after the military coup d’état, arbitrary detention of individuals continue to give cause for concern. These detentions do away with, or endanger, the right to freedom, security, integrity, life, protection from torture, and the right to justice and due process of law.
The following report contains the statement made by Niall MacDermot, Secretary General of the ICJ to the Annual General Meeting of the Catholic Institute for International Relations on the role of churches in the promotion and protection of human rights.
The ICJ has for some time been following with interest and concern developments concerning the advancement and protection of human rights in Iran.
A 1975 study on the application in Latin America of the Conventions relating to asylum.
Report of a mission carried out in April/May 1974 by Mr Niall MacDermot, Secretary General of the ICj and Miss Inger Fahlander, research officer of Amnesty International.
Tunisia: Quash sham conviction and sentence of judges’ association President, Anas Hmedi
The UN Human Rights Council makes significant but limited progress in addressing human rights around the world, as atrocities multiply in the Middle East and elsewhere
ICJ hosts an African Regional Convening in Kenya on Transformative Equality Jurisprudence
Russian Federation: Arbitrarily detained human rights lawyer Maria Bontsler must be released