The Sri Lankan parliament should reject the Sri Lankan Government’s efforts to amend the country’s constitution to provide unfettered powers to the President while encroaching on the powers of the legislature and infringing upon the independence of the judiciary, said the ICJ today. (more…)
The ICJ today raised concern at the threat of criminal proceedings against Judge Igor Tuleya on charges arising from the judge’s independent exercise of his judicial functions. The ICJ called on the Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court not to lift his immunity at its 9th June hearing. (more…)
The ICJ today spoke at the United Nations on impunity and the situation for human rights in Peru. (more…)
An opinion editorial by Tim Fish Hodgson, ICJ Legal Adviser in Johannesburg, South Africa (more…)
The ICJ, together with JUSTICE, Amnesty International and REDRESS, filed a third party intervention with the Supreme Court in the case Abdul-Hakim Belhaj and Other v. Jack Straw and Others. (more…)
The Sri Lankan government must immediately cease its assault on the independence of the judiciary, the ICJ said in a new report. (more…)
