Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Courts and Justice

Possible ICC arrest warrants against Israeli

Israel media, however, has been reporting that the leadership is increasingly worried by the prospect of arrest warrants against PM Benjamin Netanyahu and other political…

21 April, 2024

Candidates excluded from Senegal’s election

Hundreds of political prisoners are due to be released under an amnesty law adopted by the country’s national assembly March 6th. There are hopes they…

11 March, 2024

UK government’s Troubles Act

If the court rules against the UK govt, it is expected that the UK govt will appeal this. They can go to the Court of Appeal…

28 February, 2024

Day 4/ICJ on Israel’s occupation

The court was asked by UNGA resolution in Dec 2022 to give an advisory opinion on the legal consequences of ongoing violations by Israel of…

22 February, 2024

Sana’a’s controversial execution

Al-Arwali  had no legal representation at the trial, and her family has only been able to contact her twice from detention since she was arrested…

21 February, 2024

IJC on Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories

The hearings are part of a Palestinian push to get international legal institutions to examine Israel’s conduct.

21 February, 2024

The International Court of Justice on Israel

The court was asked by UNGA resolution in Dec 2022 to give an advisory opinion on the legal consequences of ongoing violations by Israel of…

19 February, 2024

ICC on Darfur

UN Security Council will receive the semi-annual briefing of International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Asad Ahmad Khan on the ICC’s Darfur-related activities.

29 January, 2024

ICC/Netanyahu/Gaza

The preliminary evidence reveals 450 attacks on healthcare workers and medical facilities in Gaza; a blatant violation of the Geneva Convention that safeguards these medical…

25 January, 2024

Pita Limcharoenrat’s case

Today, the Constitutional Court will deliver a verdict on a charge that Pita wrongly held shares in a media company during his time as an…

24 January, 2024

Italy-Albania migration plan

The two countries have agreed to build sea migrant reception centres in Albania to host migrants trying to come ashore in an effort to try…

18 January, 2024

Gambian Interior Minister, Ousman Sonko’s trial

The Geneva-based legal group TRIAL International filed a complaint under the principle of universal jurisdiction, allowing for the prosecution of the most serious crimes irrespective…

8 January, 2024