Hungary: Authorities must halt abuse of emergency powers in Hungary during COVID-19
Today, the ICJ published a briefing paper documenting Hungary’s failure to comply with its human rights obligations in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Myanmar: Human Rights and Access to Places of Worship in Myanmar
Today, the ICJ published a paper entitled: “Human Rights and Access to places of worship in Myanmar”, which examines the right of access to places of worship in Myanmar.
Cambodia: New ICJ report highlights intensified human rights violations and abuses online
The Cambodian authorities should immediately reform laws, policies and practices that have led to increasing violations of human rights in the digital sphere, the ICJ said in a new report launched today.
Report Launch: The Future of Accountability Mechanisms – Twenty Recommendations
Today, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and the Kingdom of the Netherlands launched a 12-page report containing 20 recommendations on the future of accountability mechanisms in the global fight against impunity for serious human rights violations and abuses, at a livestreamed webinar.
EU: Artificial Intelligence and Internet Regulations must fully respect human rights, warns ICJ
The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union should amend legislative proposals regulating artificial intelligence (AI) and online digital services to bring them in line with human rights law, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) said today in two briefing papers addressing the proposals.
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