The ICJ urged the diplomatic community in Myanmar to assist, and assess, the new government’s efforts to improve the protection and promotion of human rights in the country at a diplomatic dialogue today. (more…)
Myanmar’s new government, led by the National League for Democracy of Aung San Suu Kyi, must establish a clear plan for strengthening the rule of law and protection of human rights, said the ICJ today as it released its 14 General Recommendations to the new Government and Parliament. (more…)
Who judges the judges? Accountability for judicial corruption and judicial complicity Side Event Tuesday 14 June 2016, 14:00 – 16:00 Room XXIII, Palais des Nations, Geneva. (more…)
ICJ Practitioners Guide No. 13 on Judicial Accountability addresses mechanisms and procedures to ensure accountability for serious judicial misconduct, such as corruption or complicity in human rights violations, while preserving the independence of the judiciary. (Available in English, Burmese and Nepali) (more…)
An opinion piece by Kingsley Abbott, ICJ Senior International Legal Adviser for Southeast Asia and Sutharee Wannasiri, a Thailand Human Rights Specialist with Fortify Rights. (more…)
An opinion piece by Vani Sathisan, ICJ International Legal Adviser, and Sean Bain, ICJ Legal consultant, in Yangon. (more…)
