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Tajikistan: judicial trainings on international law and standards on gender-based violence
On 21 and 22 May 2026, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)...
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Venezuela: The new Supreme Tribunal Appointment Process must be carried out in compliance with the rule of law
Following the adoption by Venezuelan Parliament of legislation on the constitution of...
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Azerbaijan – Justice Under Pressure
In a new report released today, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)...
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Libya: Questions & Answers on the El Hishri case before the International Criminal Court
Ahead of the confirmation of charges’ hearing in the El Hishri case,...
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ICJ mourns the passing of Theo van Boven, a leading light in the human rights movement
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) mourns the loss of Professor Theo...
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ECtHR: Intervention on legal professional privilege in asylum cases
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the AIRE Centre (Advice on Individual...
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Kazakhstan: Drop licence revocation proceedings against lawyer Adam Murat
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) expresses serious concern at the civil...
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Türkiye: ICJ welcomes acquittal of Istanbul Bar Association leadership and urges an end to the criminalization of the legal profession
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) welcomes the 26th Istanbul Heavy Penal...
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Tunisia: Quash the unjust conviction of civil society actors and others for upholding migrants’ and refugees’ human rights and release those arbitrarily detained
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) strongly condemns the Tunis First Instance...
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Tunisia: End arbitrary criminal proceedings against Tunisian judges’ association President Anas Hmedi
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) firmly condemns the Tunisian authorities’ initiation...
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Thailand: New sexual harassment law a step in the right direction, albeit concerns remain
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) today welcomes the 30 December 2025...
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United States/Venezuela: Territorial sovereignty, the rule of law and human rights must be guaranteed and respected
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) condemns the attacks by the United...
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Tajikistan: barriers faced by survivors of gender-based violence
Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a serious and persistent human rights concern in...
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Uzbekistan: ICJ convenes Expert Discussion on strengthening implementation of UN Treaty Bodies
On 19 December 2025, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), together with...
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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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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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Myanmar: General Elections a Sham to Legitimize Military Rule and Not Restore Democracy
The Myanmar military authorities have scheduled general elections to take place in...
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Tajikistan: Legal and institutional reforms are required to meet international human rights obligations on GBV
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), together with the Office of the...
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Civil Society Joint Statement: Germany’s surrender of El Hishri to the ICC is a turning point for accountability in the Libya Situation
3 December 2025 – We, the undersigned civil society organizations, welcome the...
Read moreTunisia: “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 Convenes Global Forum to Strengthen Non-Criminal Justice Pathways for Redress
On 25–26 November, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) convened judges, lawyers,...
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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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