Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Courts and Justice

ICC Prosecutor will brief the UN Security council from Sudan

UN Security Council holds an open briefing on the International Criminal Court’s work on Sudan

Published on: 23 August, 2022

The ICC prosecutor is visiting Sudan

Khan’s visit comes as a trial is currently underway at The Hague of Janjaweed leader Ali Abdul Rahman.

Published on: 21 August, 2022

Democratic Rule of Law in Brazil

The letter is a response to President Jair Bolsonaro’s speeches attacking the Supreme Court and casting doubt on the Brazilian electoral system.

Published on: 11 August, 2022

Myanmar/execution’s echoes

“We feel that this is a crime against humanity,” said Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah.

Published on: 27 July, 2022

Malawi High Court to rule on the killing of a man with albinism

Today, Tuesday, a court will sentence five defendants over the murder of MacDonald Masambuka, a 22-year-old man killed in 2018.

Published on: 27 June, 2022

Haftar’s lawsuit in the US

Haftar stands accused of extrajudicial killings of civilians.

Published on: 15 June, 2022

Asylum seekers to be deported from UK to Rwanda

The judge granted human rights groups permission to appeal the decision.

Published on: 12 June, 2022

Buffalo shooter hearing

Payton Gendron described himself as ‘a fascist, a white supremacist and an antisemite’.

Published on: 9 June, 2022

Chadian Wakit Tama trial

Security forces used excessive force during Wakit Tama’s protest.  

Published on: 6 June, 2022

Central African Republic’s Special Criminal Court

Human rights activists hope that this court will be a crucial instrument to end impunity.

Published on: 21 April, 2022

Surveillance database in Kenya

Kenyan activists are bringing to the High Court a lawsuit against the Kenyan Communication Authority, saying it is unconstitutional, and the government is using mobile ..

Published on: 10 April, 2022

‘Hotel Rwanda’ & Paul Rusesabagina’s trial

Rusesabagina, a businessman whose role in saving more than 1,000 lives during the 1994 genocide inspired the film Hotel Rwanda, was sentenced to 25 years ..

Published on: 6 April, 2022