Joint intervention by the ICJ and HRW on disappearances in various countries
The human rights groups welcome the update by the Chair of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances.
ICJ urges Nepal to ratify Convention against Enforced Disappearances
The ICJ today urged the future Interim Government of Nepal to reaffirm its commitment to ending and preventing enforced disappearances.
ICJ welcomes adoption of United Nations Convention on enforced disappearances and calls on states to ratify
The ICJ welcomed the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances
International Convention for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearance
ICJ and other human rights groups call on the Human Rights Council to adopt the draft International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and transmit it to the General Assembly.
ICJ Commissioner appointed Special Rapporteur on Torture
The ICJ welcomes the appointment of Manfred Nowak as United Nations Special Rapporteur on torture.
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