Uzbekistan: strengthening protections for economic, social, and cultural rights
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in partnership with the “Yuksalish” Movement and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Regional Office for Central Asia (OHCHR ROCA), has successfully concluded the EQUAL project, a significant initiative aimed at...
EU: Comparative discussion on the right of judges to be independent
On 2 May 2024, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) held a meeting for EU lawyers to discuss the right of judges to independence, as established by the jurisprudence of the Inter-American system.
Russian Federation: Lawyers defending suspects in Crocus City Hall attack must be protected
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) condemns the intimidation and threats directed at lawyers appointed to defend individuals accused of the violent terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall on 22 March.
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