The ICJ today urged the Government of Nepal to ensure that laws related to a Truth and Reconciliation Commission and a Disappearances Commission are adopted through regular democratic legislative processes. (more…)
The ICJ and Survival International have called on the UN General Assembly to adopt the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, at its current session in New York. (more…)
The ICJ today called for the immediate release of 14 arbitrarily detained lawyers and the lifting of the blanket ban on public gatherings in Kathmandu centre and Lalitpur. (more…)
The ICJ today said that Nepal’s Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Ordinance (TADO), is in violation of the country’s human rights obligations and strongly recommended that the Government not renew the Ordinance. (more…)
The ICJ today announced it is observing the trial of Dr Chee Soon Juan, Secretary-General of the Singapore Democratic Party, for compliance with international fair trial standards. (more…)
The ICJ and the two other human rights groups also called for the draft convention to be transmitted to the UN General Assembly for its final adoption. (more…)
