ICJ calls for immediate and unconditional release of human rights defenders
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.
European Union – United States Summit: set clear plan of action to close Guantánamo
At their summit in Washington DC, European leaders must press the United States government to take steps to end the unlawful detentions at Guantánamo Bay, leading human rights groups said today.
European Union-United States Summit: set clear plan of action to close Guantánamo
At their summit on Monday in Washington DC, European leaders must press the United States government to take steps to end the unlawful detentions at Guantánamo Bay, five leading human rights groups said today.
Eminent jurists to hold hearings on Canada’s counter-terrorism measures
The Eminent Jurists Panel on Terrorism, Counter-terrorism and Human Rights is holding hearings in Toronto and Ottawa to assess the impact on human rights of Canada’s counter-terrorism laws, policies and practices.
ICJ inquest observer finds flaws in investigation into killing of ACF aid workers
The ICJ today released the report of its observer of the inquest into the killings of 17 aid workers in Sri Lanka in August last year.
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