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💬⚖️🏛️ The #Geneva Forum on “Non-Criminal #Justice & #Redress” gathered global practitioners to discuss solutions to deliver restitution, compensation, rehabilitation, satisfaction, & guarantees of non-recurrence for #victims of human rights violations #accountabilitynow
November 28, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Live @icjurists.bsky.social webinar with Kateřina Radová (Czech Government’s Office before the ECtHR) & Michail Christodoulou (ECtHR Registry), sharing first-hand practical insights on litigation before the @echr.coe.int against the detention of migrant children
#EndChildDetention
November 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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1/2 #UN Pre-session ahead of Nepal’s Universal Periodic Review in January 2026. CSOs & NHRIs presented their concerns & recommendations on transitional justice, human rights accountability, gender & disability rights. Our Nepalese colleagues were there representing ICJ.
UPR pre-session at the UN in Geneva
November 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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♀️✊ #16days #disabilityrights
During the November session at the Second World Summit for Social Development in #Doha, ICJ and partners urged States to ensure #accesstojustice for #women and #girls with disabilities🔗👇
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#NoWomanLeftBehind #NoExcuse
Qatar: States urged to ensure access to justice for women and girls with disabilities | ICJ
On 4 November 2025, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in collaboration with the Government of Finland, Forum for Women, Law and Deve
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November 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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1️⃣🧵#16days We spoke with Professor Rosa Celorio, director of the International Law Program at George Washington University, about the challenges, advances, and outstanding issues in the area of gender-based violence (GBV)👇
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Violencia de género: justicia, leyes e impunidad
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November 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Today @icjurists.bsky.social held a session in Tashkent on women’s rights, non-discrimination & CEDAW, stressing States’ duty to protect women and girls from violence and to ensure equal access to justice.

Launching #16Days of Activism campaign.

#WomensRights #CEDAW #HumanRights #Uzbekistan
November 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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The ICJ and partners express deep concern over the ongoing judicial harassment of #Pakistani human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha.

Read the joint statement 👇

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End the judicial persecution of human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha | ICJ
Lawyers for Lawyers, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute, the Law Society of England and Wales, the International Commis
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November 27, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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💬🏛️ Judge Diana Vega Laguna: “Colombia implemented a novel model of #transitional #justice with a restorative approach that puts victims at the center. This model seeks to restore social cohesion through dialogue between #victims and perpetrators, in pursuit of truth and reparation.” #GenevaForum
November 26, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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🏛️👨‍⚖️ICJ, in cooperation with the Academy of Justice of #Uzbekistan, has just launched the third cycle of the International Human Rights #Law #Course. Learn more 👇
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Uzbekistan: ICJ and the Academy of Justice open the third cycle of the International Human Rights Law Course | ICJ
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in cooperation with the Academy of Justice of Uzbekistan, has launched the third cycle of the Inte
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November 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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📢Don’t forget to register for the @icjurists.bsky.social webinar on litigation before the ECtHR - Immigration detention and alternatives to detention of children
🗓️ 28 November
🕚 11:00–12:30 CET
✍️ forms.office.com/e/9UDCgJnrHR
November 24, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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As we mark the start of #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, let’s raise our voices, challenge discrimination, and commit to building a world where inclusion is the norm — not the exception. ✊🏽💜

#EndGBV #DisabilityRights #InclusionMatters #NoWomanLeftBehind #HumanRights #GBVPrevention
#16Days of Activism against #GBV
November 25, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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🇹🇳 Our organization, together with several other CSOs, expresses its strongest condemnation following the conviction, on October 31, 2025, of #Tunisian lawyer and former magistrate Ahmed Souab 👇
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Tunisia: Conviction of Ebru Timtik Award Laureate Ahmed Souab marks escalating repression of lawyers | ICJ
Our organizations express their strongest condemnation following the conviction, on October 31, 2025, of Tunisian lawyer and former magistrate Ah
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November 21, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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🇰🇪🏆 ICJ Africa Director, Kaajal Ramjathan-Keogh receives an award in recognition of ICJ’s long standing commitment and support to promoting the rights of #refugees and #migrants. Find out more 👇 www.icj.org/icj-honored-...
ICJ Honored for Championing Refugee and Migrant Justice Worldwide | ICJ
The ICJ receives an award for its long-standing support of the International Association of Refugee and Migration Judges and its commitment to th
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November 21, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Register for the @icjurists.bsky.social webinar on litigating children’s rights in immigration detention before the ECtHR. Learn how to bring a case and explore litigation strategies to end detention of migrant children
🗓️28 November
🕚11:00-12:30 CET
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November 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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🧒⚖️ The ACCESS webinar on Combating Systemic Discrimination and Exploring Alternatives to Pre-Trial #Detention for #Children brought together prosecutors, law enforcement professionals, & experts
📹 In case you missed it, you can now watch it here 👇
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November 18, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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On 13-14 November, the @icjurists.bsky.social brought together experts and legal professionals from Austria, Czechia, Malta, the Netherlands and Slovakia to exchange good practices ensuring effective participation of children with disabilities in legal proceedings
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November 17, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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For practical guidance on the rights of persons with disabilities in criminal proceedings, check out the @icjurists.bsky.social & @validityfoundation.bsky.social ’s Model Disability Rights Benchbook: www.icj.org/resource/mod...
#ChildVOICE
November 14, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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What are the rights of children with disabilities in legal proceedings? Exploring access to justice and procedural accommodations under international and EU law with Karolína Babická @icjurists.bsky.social & Simona Florescu @validityfoundation.bsky.social
#ChildVOICE
November 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Day 2: Spotlights on inclusive strategies & good practices for professionals working with children with disabilities! Participants from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Malta, Austria & the Netherlands discuss effective procedural accommodations and remedies
#ChildVOICE
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November 14, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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🌏 Inside ICJ: what does Its work look like around the world?
Mandira Sharma, ICJ Senior Legal Adviser in the #Asia-Pacific region, takes us behind the scenes of the organization’s daily battles & breakthroughs to advance the #RuleOfLaw worldwide 👇
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ICJ's work in Asia-Pacific: A Word with Mandira Sharma
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November 14, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Day 1 of @icjurists.bsky.social workshop focuses on the need for procedural accommodations for children with disabilities in legal proceedings. Support from intermediaries, interpreters & other professionals ensures that children are heard and can effectively participate
#ChildVOICE
November 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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The 27th amendment to the Constitution of #Pakistan, passed today by Pakistan’s Parliament, is a flagrant attack on the #independence of the #judiciary and the rule of law.

Learn more: www.icj.org/pakistan-dis...

#RoL #independentjudiciary
Pakistan - Dismantling Justice: A Full-Frontal Assault on the Rule of Law | ICJ
The 27th amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, passed today by Pakistan’s Parliament, is a flagrant attack on the independence of the judi
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November 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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#HRC60 Kate Vigneswaran, ICJ Director for the Global Accountability Initiative, gave a presentation on the legal grounds for considering and addressing #reproductive #violence perpetrated in the occupied Palestinian territories as #genocide. Find out more 👇

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Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT): Pursuing Accountability for Reproductive Violence as Genocide | ICJ
Side Event at the Human Rights Council’s 60th Session   At the 60th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC), the International Commi
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November 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Glad to be able to present the @icjurists.bsky.social Disability Rights Benchbook at the workshop with #justiceactors and national experts today!

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November 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM