Break the cycle of impunity for rape in Nepal
An opinion piece by Laxmi Pokharel and Boram Jang, International Commission of Jurists Legal Advisors on Access to Justice for Women (more…)
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ICJ submits amicus curiae brief in the case of Manuela v. El Salvador
The ICJ recently submitted an amicus curiae brief to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the case of Manuela v. El Salvador. (more…)
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Czech Republic: Conference highlights role of judges in protecting rights of migrants and asylum seekers
Judges play a crucial role in protecting the rights of migrants and asylum seekers, and refugees , experts emphasized at a conference for judges in the Czech Republic held by the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Forum for Human Rights and Czech judicial academy on 22-23 March 2021. (more…)
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Thailand: joint submissions by ICJ and its partners to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
On 25 March 2021, the ICJ filed two submissions to the UN Human Rights Council Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) ahead of the review of Thailand’s human rights record in November 2021. (more…)
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Tunisia: ICJ workshop highlights need for Specialized Criminal Chambers to deliver justice for victims of gross human rights violations
The credibility of the criminal trials currently ongoing before Tunisia’s Specialised Criminal Chambers depends on their capacity to deliver justice and reparation to victims and their families in a manner consistent with international law, said more than 25 Tunisian lawyers and human rights defenders at a workshop organized with the ICJ and international experts. (more…)
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