Ensure renewal of UN Fact-Finding Mission to pursue accountability for...
The ICJ called today for the renewal of this key accountability mechanism for Libya before the UN Human Rights Council during the dialogue with the FFM . The statement reads as follows: “Mr. President,...
View ArticleLibya: Human rights and rule of law principles must guide security sector reform
Ensuring that the military, security forces and intelligence services are accountable through civilian oversight and control is key to attaining political stability and enduring peace in Libya, the...
View ArticleLibya: Tackling impunity requires stronger international accountability...
The international community should double down on its efforts to address impunity for crimes under international law in Libya by strengthening the capacity and effectiveness of international...
View ArticleJoint letter: UN Human Rights Council should ensure meaningful follow-up on...
6 March 2023 UN Human Rights Council should ensure meaningful follow-up on the human rights situation in Libya Your Excellency, In July 2022 the Human Rights Council (HRC) adopted resolution 50/23...
View ArticleICJ calls on the Human Rights Council to establish a follow-up accountability...
Oral Statement of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) at the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya The statement reads as follow: “Mr President, While...
View ArticleUN rights body fails to further justice in Libya
The statement is available in Arabic here. “Civil society organisations dismayed by inadequate Human Rights Council Libya resolution despite worsening situation” On 4 April, the UN Human Rights Council...
View ArticleLibya: ongoing crackdown on the right to freedom of association
In a statement issued on the occasion of the Human Rights Council debate on the latest report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association, the ICJ...
View ArticleUN Special Rapporteur on Truth, Justice and Reparation: All States should...
The ICJ welcomes the last report of Mr. Fabian Salvioli as he ends his 6-year tenure as the UN Special Rapporteur on truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence. The report, presented...
View ArticleLibya: New Q&A on current attacks on the right to freedom of association
A new question-and-answer briefing by the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) examines recent developments that have detrimentally affected the right to freedom of association in Libya against...
View ArticleLibya: Marking 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, the ICJ...
On the occasion of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, from 25 November to 10 December, the 25th anniversary of the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders on 9 December, and the 75th...
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