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Conference on the Rome Statute in Switzerland
10.02.2005 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
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Conference on the implementation of the Rome Statute in Switzerland
On 10 February 2005, a conference on the implementation of the Rome Statute in Switzerland was held at the University of Fribourg. The conference was organised by the Chair of Public International Law in cooperation with TRIAL and was supported by the Federal Department for Foreign Relations.
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Launch of new database Trial Watch
01.12.2004 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
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TRIAL WATCH est un projet de l'association TRIAL (Track Impunity Always - Association suisse contre l'impunité).
TRIAL WATCH offre à un large au public un accès aisé aux multiples procédures qui se sont tenues - et se tiennent encore - devant des juridictions internationales ou nationales, pour des crimes dits internationaux (essentiellement : crimes de guerre ou c...
Swiss first: torture victim demands reparations to Tunisia
19.10.2004 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)Kissinger staying to sit as a member of the International Olympic Committee
19.01.2004 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
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IOC: Kissinger will remain a (dis)honorary member of the Committee
Complaint of 11 September 2003
Photos and press reviews
Launch of the KO! campaign on 29 May 2003
Video of the TSR on the "19h30" from 01/19/2004 (2 min. 15)
Geneva - January 19 2004
During its December 2003 session, the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IO...
Amendment of the Swiss Military Penal Code
19.12.2003 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
Modification of the Swiss Military Penal Code
Press release of 19 December 2003 :
On Friday 19 December 2003, despite TRIAL's appeal to the Chambers and the signatures of 35 International Law professors, the federal Chambers formally adopted a revision of the Swiss Military Penal Code which will render Switzerland highly attractive to war criminals.
After...
Legal handbook now available in German
01.11.2003 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
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November 2003: Presentation of the Legal Handbook "Fight against Impunity in Swiss Law"
Press conference to present German appearance of our handbook "Fight against Impunity in Swiss Law"
See the press conference for the French appearance in March
During this press conference, TRIAL has seized this opportunity to denounce the bill on the universal jurisdi...
Complaint against Tunisian torturer Habib Ammar
20.09.2003 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
The complaint (f)
Press review (f)
OMCT and TRIAL urge for the expulsion of the General Habib Ammar of the WSIS
Geneva City made indignant by the nomination of Habib Ammar to the WSIS (f)
TRIAL and OMCT (World Organisation Against Torture) Press release of 20 September 2003 and photographs of the public protest
Habib AMMAR must be arrested...
Complaint at the International Olympic Committee
11.09.2003 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
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Complaint before Ethics Commission of the International Olympic Committee
On the 11 September 2003, the TRIAL association, member of the Kissinger Out! campaign, filed a complaint with the Ethics Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), requesting that Mr. Henry Kissinger be divested of the title of honorary member of the IOC.
Mr. Henry Kiss...
Legal manual on the fight against impunity under Swiss law
12.03.2003 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
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12 mars 2003 :
Présentation du manuel juridique "La lutte contre l'impunité en droit suisse"
Conférence de presse pour présenter l'association et notre manuel juridique "La lutte contre l'impunité en droit suisse", en présence de Bernard Bertossa, ancien Procureur général du canton de Genève.
Communiqué de presse:
La Suisse peut et doit faire plus dans la lutt...
Constitutive Assembly
06.06.2002 - (Last modified: 18.07.2017)
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6 June 2002: Constitutive Assembly
Constitution of the organization during the General Assembly in Geneva.
TRIAL Statutes
The Committee
TRIAL is composed of 11 members :
Philip GRANT, President
François MEMBREZ, Vice-president
Jean GROB, Treasurer
Alain BOVARD
Ambroise BULAMBO
Alfredo CAMELO
Andreas FELDER
Gervais GAHIGIRI
An...