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Nepal Supreme Court Prohibits Amnesty for Serious Human Rights Violations Committed during Armed Conflict

January 08, 2014

Nepal Supreme Court Prohibits Amnesty for Serious Human Rights Violations Committed during Armed Conflict

Last week, Nepal’s highest court released a decision prohibiting grants […]

African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights Holds Public Hearings in Cases against Burkina Faso and Tanzania

December 09, 2013

African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights Holds Public Hearings in Cases against Burkina Faso and Tanzania

During its 31st Ordinary Session, the African Court on Human […]

Pinochet-Era Torture Victim Awarded Reparation by Inter-American Court of Human Rights for Chile’s Inadequate Investigation

November 18, 2013

Pinochet-Era Torture Victim Awarded Reparation by Inter-American Court of Human Rights for Chile’s Inadequate Investigation

In its first judgment in favor of a living survivor […]

Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal Sentences Two to Death for 1971 Killings of Pro-Independence Intellectuals

November 05, 2013

Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal Sentences Two to Death for 1971 Killings of Pro-Independence Intellectuals

On November 3, 2013, the controversial International Crimes Tribunal in […]

California Prisoners Continue Hunger Strike to Protest Long-Term Isolation, as Human Rights Bodies Urge Reform

California Prisoners Continue Hunger Strike to Protest Long-Term Isolation, as Human Rights Bodies Urge Reform

In a press release published on July 18, the Inter-American […]

UN Working Group Finds Guantanamo Detainee’s Continued Detention to be Arbitrary, Recommends Release

UN Working Group Finds Guantanamo Detainee’s Continued Detention to be Arbitrary, Recommends Release

Ranjana Natarajan contributes this guest post on a recent notable decision […]

International Community Urges Egyptian Authorities to Respect Rule of Law and Human Rights, amid Mixed Reactions to President’s Ouster

International Community Urges Egyptian Authorities to Respect Rule of Law and Human Rights, amid Mixed Reactions to President’s Ouster

Immediately following the military-led ouster of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first […]

ECtHR Finds Mandatory Life Imprisonment without Possibility of Review or Release Violates European Human Rights Convention

ECtHR Finds Mandatory Life Imprisonment without Possibility of Review or Release Violates European Human Rights Convention

In a highly anticipated judgment, the Grand Chamber of the […]

UN Human Rights Council Calls on States to Safeguard Judicial Independence

UN Human Rights Council Calls on States to Safeguard Judicial Independence

At the conclusion of its 23rd Regular Session this month, […]

The Right to Legal Aid: Observations of a UN Special Rapporteur

The Right to Legal Aid: Observations of a UN Special Rapporteur

On May 30, Ms. Gabriela Knaul, the UN Special Rapporteur […]

As Hunger Strike Continues, International Human Rights Experts Urge U.S. to Close Guantanamo Detention Center

As Hunger Strike Continues, International Human Rights Experts Urge U.S. to Close Guantanamo Detention Center

In response to the hunger strike carried out by detainees […]

Committee on Enforced Disappearances Issues its First Concluding Observations, on State Reports from Uruguay and France

Committee on Enforced Disappearances Issues its First Concluding Observations, on State Reports from Uruguay and France

The United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) held its fourth […]

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