Now in its tenth edition, the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review has continued to showcase the increasingly important role of universal jurisdiction in the fight against impunity. With 36 new...
World + 16 more
World + 16 more
Now in its tenth edition, the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review has continued to showcase the increasingly important role of universal jurisdiction in the fight against impunity. With 36 new...
Kyrgyzstan + 1 more
On April 2, 2024, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov signed the Russia-inspired “foreign representatives” law targeting foreign-funded non-profit and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). The...
The past six months mark the most devastating and violent period experienced by the Palestinian people since the Nakba of 1948. On both sides of the Green Line, Israel persists in violating the...
RAMALLAH, 3 April 2024 - A week since the UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire, and days since the International Court of Justice issued additional provisional...
The undersigned organizations and individuals — with representation from multiple geographic regions — express our support for a global convention on crimes against humanity, and urge states to...
Over the last decade, the International Law Commission and the UN General Assembly have made progress in attempts to establish a Convention on Crimes Against Humanity (CAH). In this policy brief on a...
On 25 March 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement during the 55th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the adoption of the Universal...
Myanmar + 1 more
On 19 March 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement at the 55th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the Interactive Dialogue with the...
TO: Member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council Your Excellency, We, the undersigned Iranian and international human rights organisations, call on your country to support the renewal of...
Cambodia + 1 more
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Cross Cultural Foundation (CrCF), and Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) urge Cambodian authorities to implement without delay the...
Monsieur le Haut Représentant / Vice-Président de l’UE, Mesdames et messieurs les Ministres des Affaires étrangères des États membres de l'UE, Alors que l’Union européenne (UE) et ses Etats membres...
Mr High Representative / Vice-President of the EU, Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the EU Member States, While the European Union (EU) and its Member States affirm in their renewed strategy for the...
On International Women’s Day, we, the undersigned organisations, urgently appeal to the international community to significantly bolster its support and actively safeguard the human rights of Afghan...
Le week-end du 25 février 2024, plusieurs attaques contre des civil·es ont eu lieu au nord et à l’est du Burkina Faso. Elles ont fait plusieurs dizaines de victimes. La Fédération internationale pour...
La importante decisión de apelación de la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) abre paso a continuar las investigaciones por crímenes de lesa humanidad cometidos por la dictadura de Nicolás Maduro. La...
The important appeal decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) paves the path to continue investigations into crimes against humanity committed by the dictatorship of Nicolás Maduro. FIDH...
Depuis cinq ans et le début du mouvement de protestation du Hirak, les défenseur·es des droits humains et les activistes font face à une répression de grande ampleur, les poussant parfois à l’exil...
Le Sénégal vit une crise démocratique particulièrement alarmante depuis que le Président Macky Sall a décidé du report de l’élection présidentielle au mépris des règles démocratiques et de la...
TO PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES OF MEMBER AND OBSERVER STATES OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN) HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Excellencies, Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s (“HRC” or “Council”) 55th session...
Senegal has been experiencing a particularly alarming democratic crisis since President Macky Sall decided to postpone the presidential election in defiance of democratic rules and the Constitution...