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The visit of a Syrian general to Italy contrary to European law

28.06.2018

Syria

Fourteen NGOs, including TRIAL International, have denounced Ali Mamluk’s official visit to Rome in February 2018. The f...

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Nezzar Case: Swiss Court orders resumption of war crimes investigation

06.06.2018 - (Last modified: 12.12.2025)

Algeria

The Swiss Federal Criminal Court (FCC) has overturned a decision of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) to dismiss...

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Burundian referendum took place amidst fear and repression

16.05.2018 - (Last modified: 22.05.2018)

Burundi

Violence and repression have been on the rise, casting a dark shadow on the referendum’s outcome. On 17 May 2018, Bu...

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DRC: A policeman sentenced for raping two minors

26.04.2018

Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Bukavu military court has sentenced a Congolese policeman to 20 years of prison for raping two minors. The girls we...

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Nepal: Human rights excluded from the political sphere

16.11.2017 - (Last modified: 21.11.2017)

Nepal

Legislative elections will be held on 26 November and 7 December this year in the small Himalayan republic. Unfortunatel...

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Gambia: Campaign to bring former president Yahya Jammeh to Justice

23.10.2017

The Gambia

(Banjul, The Gambia, October 21, 2017) - Victims of the former Gambian government of Yahya Jammeh and Gambian and intern...

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Rifaat Al-Assad case

03.10.2017 - (Last modified: 23.02.2024)

Syria

Rifaat Al-Assad is a career military man and a Syrian politician. He is the younger brother of the former president of S...

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Burundi: Open letter to the Human Rights Council

19.09.2017

Burundi

To Permanent Representatives of Members and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council: Renewing the Mandate of the...

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“We live in permanent fear”: Burundians’ daily ordeal

24.07.2017

Burundi

Alice (real name withheld) lives in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi. Despite the government’s assertions that the coun...

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Abdennacer Naït-Liman: from Ben Ali’s jails to the European Court of Human Rights

13.06.2017

Tunisia

Abdennacer Naït-Liman has been through hell in Tunisian prisons. His torturers have never been convicted. On 14 June, TR...

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A student unjustly jailed for years

26.04.2017 - (Last modified: 17.08.2017)

Burundi

Onesphore Case Student and member of the opposition detained Mr. Onesphore (real name withheld) is a student and political opponent. In 2015, while having lunch, he was arrested by police officers and locked up in a cell, before being transferred to a prison, where he is still detained to this day. Like others before him, he is a victim of the wave of arrests of p...

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Burundi: pre-crisis violence must not be forgotten

03.03.2017 - (Last modified: 10.03.2017)

Burundi

In 2014, a political drag-net cast over the opposition highlighted the repression that prevails in the country. However,...

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