HRC52: The ICJ denounces ongoing civil society crackdown through Egypt’s abuse of counter-terrorism measures
The ICJ denounced today the ongoing civil society crackdown through Egypt’s abuse of counter-terrorism measures at the interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights while Countering Terrorism.
UN: ICJ calls for end to impunity for rendition and secret detention
Before the UN Human Rights Concil, the ICJ called today upon States to serious address the enduring impunity for crimes under international law and gross human rights violations committed in rendition and secret detention programmes and practices.
Sri Lanka: ICJ calls for repeal of Prevention of Terrorism Act before UN Human Rights Council
Today, the ICJ called for the repeal of the Prevention of Terrorism Act and denounced the continuing impunity for crimes under international law in Sri Lanka before the UN Human Rights Council.
Israel: Immediately rescind the designation of Palestinian civil society organizations as terrorist
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) stands in solidarity with Al-Haq and five other Palestinian civil society organizations formally designated as “terrorist organizations” on 19 October 2021 by Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz.
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