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On EU Day Against Impunity for Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes, the Global Initiative Against Impunity for International Crimes and Serious Human Rights Violations (GIAI) launches MakingJusticeWork.org, a digital platform designed to strengthen the work of key stakeholders and actors engaged in the fight for accountability.
A practical...
RECLAIMING THE PROMISE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Global Initiative Against Impunity’s Urgent C...
23.05.2025 - (Last modified: 26.05.2025)
The Global Initiative Against Impunity (GIAI) marks this year’s EU Day Against Impunity with grave concern, as international justice and accountability face escalating threats and direct attacks. Armed conflicts, state violence, and mass atrocities are on the rise across the globe, while the international community remains largely silent in the face of wide-sp...
Two legal submissions by TRIAL International request Swiss authorities to monitor the a...
23.05.2025
Geneva, May 23 , 2025 - TRIAL International has filed two legal submissions with the Federal Supervisory Authority for Foundations (ASF) and the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) requesting the launch of administrative investigations to determine whether the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), based in Switzerland, are in line with Swiss l...
General assembly 2025: information and useful documents
14.05.2025 - (Last modified: 28.05.2025)
Members of TRIAL International are invited to participate in the General Assembly (GA) of the organization which will take place on June 19, starting at 6:30 p.m. in our office, located at 95 rue de Lyon in Geneva.
AGENDA
Approval of the agenda and minutes of the 2024 General Assembly
Presentation of 2024 activity report and 2025 action plan
Amendments...
Universal jurisdiction law and practice in Argentina
24.04.2025 - (Last modified: 06.05.2025)U.S. Jury finds Gambian death squad member guilty of torture
15.04.2025 - (Last modified: 16.04.2025)Call for Tenders: Procurement of Digital Security and Physical Security Services
15.04.2025 - (Last modified: 30.04.2025)
Procurement of Digital Security and Physical Security Services
Tender reference number: UE7M_OT_001
Date of publication: 15 April 2025
Deadline for the submission of proposals: 13 May 2025, midnight (CET)
CONTEXT & PURPOSE
TRIAL International is a non-governmental organization fighting impunity for international crimes and supporting victim...
UpRights and TRIAL International release report on the fight against impunity amid esca...
01.04.2025 - (Last modified: 15.04.2025)Khaled Nezzar case: plaintiffs' claim for recognition of denial of justice dismissed
18.03.2025 - (Last modified: 17.03.2025)
On 10 March 2025, the Complaints Court of the Swiss Federal Criminal Court (FCC) rejected the request of two plaintiffs in the case of Khaled Nezzar, former Algerian Minister of Defense, who was indicted in August 2023. They had asked for a finding that the principle of expeditiousness on the part of the criminal prosecution authorities had been violated, constituting...