Judges play an indispensable role in preventing, redressing, and ensuring accountability for human rights atrocities, such as torture and enforce ...

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) recently delivered a landmark decision in a case involving immigration ...

On the occasion of the 6th Committee (Legal) of the UN General Assembly general debate on “Conference on crimes against humanity”, the unders ...

In a letter made public today, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Libya Crimes Watch (LCW) and the World Organ ...

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The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) welcome this opportunity to address the Working Group on the situation of Black African migrants, refugees and asylum seekers ...

The 27 th amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, passed today by Pakistan’s Parliament, is a flagrant attack on the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law, said the International ...

In the year since Myanmar’s military illegally took full control of Myanmar, judicial independence and the legal defense of human rights have collapsed in Myanmar, the International Commission of ...

On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the ICJ denounces Egypt’s widespread and systematic resort to enforced disappearance to crackdown on dissidents, and calls on the ...

The ICJ considers that revisions made to the draft of proposed anti-terrorism legislation, while positive, fail to sufficiently correct the deficiencies of the earlier draft and, if adopted, would ...

Recent actions by the Government of Nepal that threaten the independence of the country’s judiciary are a source of serious concern, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the International ...