Greece: Defendants in the Pylos shipwreck trial must be released, charges...
With the trial of nine defendants accused of the Pylos shipwreck of 14 June 2023 scheduled to begin on 21 May, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) calls on the Greek prosecutorial authorities...
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Nepal: Experts Work to Strengthen the Legal Framework for Forensic...
On March 25 2024, the International Commission of Jurists and Advocacy Forum-Nepal organized an expert consultation in Kathmandu, bringing together 30 forensic fields, including forensic specialists,...
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Nepal: Chief Justice underscores centrality of victims’ views in ensuring...
The International Commission of Jurists, Advocacy Forum Nepal (AFN) and the Judges’ Society Nepal (JSN) held a Judicial Dialogue on the Role of Judiciary in the Effective Implementation of Fundamental...
View ArticleNepal: Access to justice for victims and survivors of conflict abuses must be...
At a Judicial Dialogue convened in Surkhet, Karnali Province, on 19 and 20 April 2024 by the International Commission of Jurists, Advocacy Forum Nepal and the Judges’ Society Nepal, some 45 judges and...
View ArticleVenezuela: the collapse of public education
In a report released today on the right to education in Venezuela, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) called on Venezuela to take immediate measures to reverse the sharp deterioration of the...
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Asia: Great success for ICJ’s first-ever international workshop on disability...
In Asia, the ICJ successfully organized its first-ever international workshop on Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities. The event, held in Kathmandu on May 11-12, was attended by at least 120...
View ArticleSwitzerland: ICJ expresses concern over Parliament’s rejection of the...
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) is concerned by the declaratory and non-binding decision of the National Council, the Swiss Parliament’s lower chamber, on 12 June 2024, inviting the...
View ArticleUzbekistan: ICJ launches international human rights law course at the Higher...
On 11 June 2024, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in collaboration with the East-West Management Institute (EWMI) and the Higher School of Judges (HSJ) under the Supreme Judicial Council...
View ArticleEU: ICJ urges continued scrutiny of Hungary and Poland under Article 7 TEU
Ahead of the upcoming General Affairs Council meeting on 25 June, the ICJ and other organizations call on EU Ministers in a joint letter to take the Article 7.1 TEU procedure against Hungary forward...
View ArticleECtHR: ICJ and FORUM intervene in defense of children below the age of...
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and Forum for Human Rights (FORUM) submitted written comments to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in the case Hlaváček v. the Czech Republic. The...
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