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Kyrgyz Republic: ICJ welcomes Constitutional Court ruling blocking reintroduction of the death penalty
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) welcomes the recent decision of the...
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UN HRC: ICJ Statement on the Human Rights Situation in Venezuela
United Nations Human Rights Council Intersessional Activity Oral statement of the...
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FES-ICJ High-Level Conference: The role of civil society in the UN80 Initiative
What is the role of civil society in multilateral spaces? What is...
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Laos: After 13 years, renewed international action needed to ensure justice in Sombath Somphone’s enforced disappearance
15 December 2025. On the 13-year anniversary of the enforced disappearance of...
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Uzbekistan: ICJ launches Winter School on international human rights law
The International Commission of Jurists today opened its Winter School on international...
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Thailand/Cambodia: Suspend trial of Uyghur detainees and implement UN request to redress multiple human rights violations
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the International Commission of...
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Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT): Pursuing Accountability for Reproductive Violence as Genocide
Side Event at the Human Rights Council’s 60th Session At the...
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Tunisia: “Conspiracy Case” appeal proceedings a travesty of justice
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) strongly condemns the Tunis Court of...
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EU: Unaccompanied children must not be placed in asylum border procedures
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Save the Children and Kids in...
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Qatar: States urged to ensure access to justice for women and girls with disabilities
On 4 November 2025, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in collaboration...
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ICJ Honored for Championing Refugee and Migrant Justice Worldwide
The ICJ receives an award for its long-standing support of the International...
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Thailand: Swift action is needed to ensure access to justice for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence
Yesterday, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) launched its Baseline Study on...
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Thailand: Action needed to address torture and enforced disappearance, including implementation of UN Committee’s Recommendations
On 19 November, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) co-hosted an event...
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Uzbekistan: ICJ and the Academy of Justice open the third cycle of the International Human Rights Law Course
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in cooperation with the Academy of...
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EU: Children with disabilities have the right to participate in legal proceedings
On 13-14 November the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) organized a workshop...
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Pakistan – Dismantling Justice: A Full-Frontal Assault on the Rule of Law
The 27th amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, passed today by Pakistan’s...
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Egypt: New Criminal Procedure Code violates human rights
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) deplores the Egyptian Parliament’s adoption, on...
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Asia-Pacific: ICJ and Danish Institute for Human Rights hold regional consultation on developing global principles on human rights in the digital space
On 6 and 7 November 2025, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ),...
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Türkiye: Justice Reforms Central to Fair, Durable Peace Parliamentary Commission Should Make Bold Recommendations for Change
(Istanbul, November 6, 2025) – A cross-party parliamentary commission in Türkiye should...
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Greece: ICJ and ECRE call the European Committee of Social Rights to ensure Greece’s compliance with migrant and refugee children’s rights
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and the European Council for Refugees...
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ICJ submission highlights discrimination as key obstacle to women and girls with disabilities in enforcing their human rights
The submission of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) to the Committee...
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Latvia’s planned withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention – a setback for the human rights of women and girls
Latvia should not proceed with its planned withdrawal from the Council of...
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EU: Experts highlight the need to address inequality and expand alternatives to child pre-trial detention in criminal proceedings
On 27 October 2025, the International Commission of Jurists held a webinar...
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Uzbekistan: Briefing paper on strengthening the domestic implementation of Human Rights Committee Views
Today, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) published a legal paper analyzing...
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Thailand: One year on, still no statute of limitations reform in Tak Bai massacre case
Tomorrow, 25 October 2025, marks one year since the statute of limitations...
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UNDESA JOINT SIDE EVENT: Redefining Justice Now – Ending Disability based Exclusion Through Inclusive Systems and Community Living
Panel at the UN Second World Summit for Social Development hosted by...
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Albania: ICJ denounces arbitrary detention of defence lawyer Ulian Barjami and urges his release
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) condemns the arrest and detention of...
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