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IACtHR to Hear Cases Involving Extrajudicial Killings in Peru, Guatemala, and Venezuela during 102nd Regular Session

February 04, 2014

IACtHR to Hear Cases Involving Extrajudicial Killings in Peru, Guatemala, and Venezuela during 102nd Regular Session

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hear expert and […]

January 25, 2014

UN Establishes Commission of Inquiry and Independent Expert on Central African Republic, as Widespread Human Rights Violations Continue

Amid ongoing sectarian violence in the Central African Republic, including […]

European Court of Human Rights Hears Extraordinary Rendition Cases, as "War on Terror" Controversies Continue

December 11, 2013

European Court of Human Rights Hears Extraordinary Rendition Cases, as "War on Terror" Controversies Continue

Over the past week, the European Court of Human Rights […]

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 […]

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 […]

In I.K. v. Austria, ECtHR Prohibits Deportation of Russian National Due to Risk of Collective Punishment against Those with Ties to Alleged Chechen Separatists

In I.K. v. Austria, ECtHR Prohibits Deportation of Russian National Due to Risk of Collective Punishment against Those with Ties to Alleged Chechen Separatists

Last week, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) announced […]

UN Votes to Adopt Arms Trade Treaty, Restricting Export of Weapons that May Be Used for Human Rights Violations

UN Votes to Adopt Arms Trade Treaty, Restricting Export of Weapons that May Be Used for Human Rights Violations

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly overwhelmingly voted to adopt […]

UN Human Rights Council Concludes 22nd Session with Resolutions on North Korea, Mali, Syria, and Human Rights Defenders

UN Human Rights Council Concludes 22nd Session with Resolutions on North Korea, Mali, Syria, and Human Rights Defenders

The United Nations Human Rights Council concluded its twenty-second regular […]

Mali Conflict: Concerns Persist for Protection of Human Rights, Displaced Populations, Minority Groups

February 05, 2013

Mali Conflict: Concerns Persist for Protection of Human Rights, Displaced Populations, Minority Groups

The West African nation of Mali, previously hailed as a […]

UN Special Rapporteur Initiates Investigation into Drone Strikes and Other Targeted Killings

February 04, 2013

UN Special Rapporteur Initiates Investigation into Drone Strikes and Other Targeted Killings

On January 24, 2013, the UN Special Rapporteur on counterterrorism […]

September 28, 2012

In El Haski v. Belgium, ECHR Finds Fair Trial Violation where 'Real Risk' that Evidence Was Obtained through Torture by Other States

Last Tuesday, the European Court of Human Rights held in El […]

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