ICJ et al., Iran: lawyer’s defence work repaid with loss freedom
The present document concerns a joint statement of the International Commission of Jurists, Amnesty International, Human Rights watch, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Iranian League for the Defence of Human Rights (LDDHI) and the Union Internationale des Avocats and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT). […]
Human Rights Committee consideration of the 1st periodic review of Kazakhstan
In the present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the ICJ submits its comments to the Human Rights Committee for the preparation of the list of issues for the first Periodic Report of Kazakhstan. In this submission, the ICJ focuses on questions arising under article 14 of the Covenant concerning inadequate protection of […]
Human Rights Committee consideration of the 1st periodic review of Kazakhstan
In the present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the ICJ submits its comments to the Human Rights Committee for the preparation of the list of issues for the first Periodic Report of Kazakhstan. In this submission, the ICJ focuses on questions arising under article 14 of the Covenant concerning inadequate protection of […]
International Commission of Jurists submission to the Committee Against Torture on the 6h periodic report of France
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns a submission of the ICJ to the Committee against Torture of the 6th Periodic Report of France. In this submission, the ICJ highlights several issues which it believes should be of particular concern to the Committee in its consideration of the French report. The […]
International Commission of Jurists submission to the Committee Against Torture on the 6h periodic report of France
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns a submission of the ICJ to the Committee against Torture of the 6th Periodic Report of France. In this submission, the ICJ highlights several issues which it believes should be of particular concern to the Committee in its consideration of the French report. The […]
ICJ submission to the universal periodic review of Belarus
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns its submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Belarus. According to the ICJ this review is of key importance given the persistent failure of Belarus to meet many of its international human rights obligations. The Human Rights Council (Council) and its Working Group […]
ICJ submission to the universal periodic review of Belarus
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns its submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Belarus. According to the ICJ this review is of key importance given the persistent failure of Belarus to meet many of its international human rights obligations. The Human Rights Council (Council) and its Working Group […]
United Nations Human Rights Council 8th session of the working group on universal periodic review
In the present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the ICJ presents its submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Spain. In this review, the Working Group on the UPR and the Human Rights Council should address the practice of incommunicado detention, and the transfer of persons as part of the alleged […]
United Nations Human Rights Council 8th session of the working group on universal periodic review
In the present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the ICJ presents its submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Spain. In this review, the Working Group on the UPR and the Human Rights Council should address the practice of incommunicado detention, and the transfer of persons as part of the alleged […]
Committee against Torture: consideration of the 5th periodic report of Spain
In the present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the ICJ provides its views to the Committee against Torture for its consideration of the 5th Periodic Report of Spain. In this submission, the ICJ highlights several issues which it considers should be of particular concern to the Committee in its consideration of the […]
Committee against Torture: consideration of the 5th periodic report of Spain
In the present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the ICJ provides its views to the Committee against Torture for its consideration of the 5th Periodic Report of Spain. In this submission, the ICJ highlights several issues which it considers should be of particular concern to the Committee in its consideration of the […]
United Nations Human Rights Council 7th session of the working group on the universal periodic review: submission of the ICJ to the universal periodic review of Kazakhstan
The present report of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns a submission of the ICJ of comments to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Kazakhstan. In this submission, the ICJ wishes to draw the attention of the Working Group to issues of judicial independence, restrictions of the right to a fair trial, including the […]
United Nations Human Rights Council 7th session of the working group on the universal periodic review: submission of the ICJ to the universal periodic review of Kazakhstan
The present report of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns a submission of the ICJ of comments to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Kazakhstan. In this submission, the ICJ wishes to draw the attention of the Working Group to issues of judicial independence, restrictions of the right to a fair trial, including the […]
Human Rights Committee consideration of the 6th periodic report of the Russian Federation
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)concerns its views to the Human Rights Committee, in advance of the preparation of the list of issues for the Periodic Report of the Russian Federation. This submission focuses on violations of human rights in the context of counter-terrorism and counterextremism laws and practices, and on […]
Human Rights Committee consideration of the 6th periodic report of the Russian Federation
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)concerns its views to the Human Rights Committee, in advance of the preparation of the list of issues for the Periodic Report of the Russian Federation. This submission focuses on violations of human rights in the context of counter-terrorism and counterextremism laws and practices, and on […]
Nepal – national security laws and human rights implications
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) analyses the national legal framework and practices within which the Nepali security agencies and justice system operate. It examines the compatibility of these provisions with the principles of the rule of law and international human rights standards. The report sets out recommendations for the Government […]
