Thailand: immediately end the practice of arbitrarily detaining persons in unofficial places of detention
Thailand should immediately end the practice of arbitrarily detaining persons in unofficial places of detention said the ICJ today. (more…)
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Cameroon: end arbitrary detention of Felix Agbor-Balla and Dr. Fontem Aforteka’a Neba
The ICJ today condemned the arbitrary arrests and incommunicado detention of lawyer Felix Agbor-Balla and Dr. Fontem Aforteka’a Neba. They have been charged with a number of offences involving terrorism; rebellion against the State; incitement of civil unrest and breach of the Constitution. (more…)
Viet Nam must immediately release human rights defenders Nguyễn Văn Đài and Lê Thu Hà
The ongoing incommunicado detention of human rights defenders Nguyễn Văn Đài and Lê Thu Hà must end, said today seven human rights groups, including the ICJ. It violates their right to freedom from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. (more…)
Egypt: end mass death sentences
The ICJ deplores the decision of the Cairo Criminal Court to confirm the death sentences for over 100 persons following a grossly unfair trial. (more…)
Thailand: allegations of torture against activist Kritsuda Khunasen require immediate investigation
The Royal Thai Government must conduct a prompt, independent and impartial investigation into allegations that military officers subjected Kritsuda Khunasen to torture, while holding her in incommunicado detention at a secret location for nearly one month, the ICJ said today. (more…)