Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

Courts and Justice

Court case against Dutch Stat

Oxfam Novib, PAX, the Rights Forum have filed a court case against the Dutch State for its support of Israel.

4 December, 2023

Netanyahu’s corruption trial

Netanyahu’s trial was suspended along with all other non-urgent cases after the October 7 attacks but the emergency footing that the Justice Minister put in…

4 December, 2023

Bazoum’s case

Bazoum has been held since soldiers seized power July 26, accusing him of failing to contain mounting insecurity in the region.

30 November, 2023

Khan’s trial

Khan and his aide Shah Mahmood Qureshi were indicted over Pakistan’s Official Secrets Act case on October 23rd.

28 November, 2023

Samuel Paty’s murder

The accused include the parent of one of Paty’s pupils and are charged with complicity in a terrorist murder.

27 November, 2023

Court case against Dutch State

Oxfam Novib, PAX, the Rights Forum and Amnesty International have filed a court case against the Dutch State for its support of Israel.

22 November, 2023

Challenging the Troubles Act

Martina Dillon, John McEvoy, and Lynda McManus are challenging the human rights compliance of the Act including its denial of inquests, lack of adequate investigations…

21 November, 2023

ICJ on Syria

On September 18, 2020, the Netherlands formally notified Syria that it was requesting negotiations because of Syria’s failure to fulfill its international legal obligations under…

16 November, 2023

Contaminated Syrup Trial

Nineteen plaintiffs representing family members of the victims are suing Indian drug maker Maiden Pharmaceuticals as well as local health authorities.

7 November, 2023

15 defendants in the French trial face up to 10 years while 4 defendants are charged with involuntary homicide.

17 October, 2023

ICC & Gaza

The occupied Palestinian territories including the Gaza Strip fall under the jurisdiction of the ICC, meaning the court has the authority to prosecute Hamas, the…

16 October, 2023