Myanmar: Four years after the military coup, widespread atrocities persist without accountability
As Myanmar enters the fourth year under military rule following the coup d’état on February 1, 2021, widespread and systematic atrocity crimes continue to be perpetrated by the military junta and armed groups across Myanmar with near total impunity, the International...
Lesotho: ICJ makes a submission to the Universal Periodic Review
On 11 October 2024, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) made a submission to the UN Human Rights Council’s Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in advance of its consideration of Lesotho’s human rights record during the 49th session of the UPR in April and May 2025.
Thailand: As statute of limitations expires in Tak Bai massacre, justice remains elusive
Despite a significant step by the Narathiwat Provincial Court, which on 23 August 2024 found sufficient evidence to prosecute former high-ranking officials, and the subsequent Attorney General’s decision on 18 September 2024 to indict some of those responsible...