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 ...

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 ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — On 9-10 September the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) gathered legal practitioners, civil society representatives, and victim advocates from across anglophone ...

Intermediaries and other forms of communication support play a key role in enabling children with disabilities to understand criminal proceedings and be understood, experts stressed at a webinar held ...

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Geneva – In a new briefing, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) documents and analyses the Tunisian executive’s intensifying attacks on judicial independence, particularly its full control ...

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI), the Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales (BHRC), the East Africa Law ...

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) strongly condemns the Iranian authorities’ egregious use of widespread, excessive and lethal force to suppress ongoing anti-government demonstrations, in ...

(Brussels, April 4, 2025) – The European Union should defend the International Criminal Court (ICC) amid serious attacks on its mandate and mission, 58 nongovernmental groups said today. These attacks ...

Today the ICJ condemned the adoption by both Houses of Parliament of the Indian Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill 2020 (FCRA 2020). The legislation fails to comply with India’s ...

(Note: Summary based on translation published in National Judicial Academy Law Journal, 2 NJA Law Journal 2008, pp. 261-286.) In April 2007, the Blue Diamond Society, MITINI Nepal, Cruse AIDS Nepal, ...