Sep 11, 2009 | Адвокаси, Неюридические заявления
МКЮ приветствует возможность представить свои комментарии Универсальному периодическому обзору (УПО) Казахстана.
В этом представлении МКЮ хотела бы обратить внимание Рабочей группы на вопросы независимости судебных органов, ограничений права на справедливое судебное разбирательство, включая право на защиту со стороны выбранного адвоката и неоправданных препятствий для адвокатов при осуществлении их профессиональных функций; а также к недостатком в правовой и практической защите от пыток и других жестоких, бесчеловечных или унижающих достоинства видов обращения.
Kazakhstan-UPR-non-legal submission-2009 (полный документ на английском, PDF)
Sep 7, 2009 | News
The ICJ today expressed its concern about the criminal prosecution of Magistrate Baltasar Garzón for his investigation into crimes against humanity committed during and after the Spanish Civil War.
Judge Garzón is being prosecuted before the Second Chamber (Criminal) of the Spanish Supreme Court for intentionally issuing an unjust judgment or ruling (the offence of prevaricación).
Spain-Garzón-press release-2009-eng (full text in English, PDF)
Sep 7, 2009 | E-bulletin on counter-terrorism & human rights, News
Read the 36th issue of ICJ’s monthly newsletter on proposed and actual changes in counter-terrorism laws, policies and practices and their impact on human rights at the national, regional and international levels.
Aug 26, 2009 | News
The ICJ applauds the decision to “conduct a preliminary review into whether US laws were violated in connection with the interrogation of specific detainees at overseas locations.”
USA-Broader mandate for prosecutor essential-Press release-2009 (full text, PDF)
Aug 20, 2009 | News
The ICJ has released a letter urging the Government of Nepal to strengthen the proposed Bill on Crime and Punishment of Disappearances to bring it into line with International Human Rights standards.
Nepal-ICJ call for amendments to bill on disappearences-Press Release-2009 (full text, PDF)
Nepal-Recommendation Letter to Peace Minister-Open letters-2009 (full text, PDF)