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BIH: experts demand better identity protection

13.09.2016 - (Last modified: 06.10.2016)

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Imagine having to renounce your own security to claim what is rightfully yours. This is the fate of numerous of victims...

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Universal jurisdiction case dismissed against Kumar Lama

07.09.2016 - (Last modified: 03.11.2016)

Nepal

Nepalese colonel Kumar Lama has been acquitted of the charges of torture he faced in the United Kingdom. On 6 Septemb...

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CAT Special Examination of Burundi

12.08.2016 - (Last modified: 27.09.2016)

Burundi

Burundi must put an end to ethnic violence and the use of force against protesters, and report in October on its fight a...

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Srebrenica denial ruled intolerable

06.07.2016 - (Last modified: 13.07.2016)

Bosnia & Herzegovina

For the first time, Switzerland condemned a former far-right politician for denying that the Srebrenica genocide had t...

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Tunisia: Victory at the UN for a torture victim

14.06.2016 - (Last modified: 10.11.2016)

Tunisia

Last month, the United Nations Committee Against Torture condemned Tunisia for the torture of Canadian-Tunisian national...

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Wartime survivors endangered when claiming redress

14.06.2016

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Lack of identity protection for victims filing compensation claims poses serious threats to their security and well-bein...

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UN highlights poor child protection in armed conflict

14.06.2016 - (Last modified: 03.11.2016)

Nepal

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child found severe shortcomings in child protection in Nepal. Former c...

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NGOs call on EU States to step up fight against impunity

14.06.2016

Switzerland

For the first-ever European Day against Impunity, a coalition of NGOs called on member States to meet mounting demand fo...

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A pilot project to facilitate access to justice

14.06.2016 - (Last modified: 27.02.2017)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

An EU project, carried out in collaboration with the UNDP, will allow TRIAL International to extend its efforts in the f...

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Human Rights Committee condemns Libya in enforced disappearance case

28.02.2013 - (Last modified: 08.11.2016)

Libya

The United Nations Human Rights Committee condemned Libya in a new case concerning serious human rights violations committed against Abdeladim Ali Mussa Benali. According to the decision issued by the Committee, the Libyan authorities are required to conduct a thorough investigation to shed light on the enforced disappearances as well as the torture he was subjected t...

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