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Bosnia: Landmark decision for a survivor of sexual violence

30.08.2019 - (Last modified: 07.12.2020)
For the first time in history, the United Nations Committee against Torture (CAT) has condemned the Bosnian authorities...
The way to justice is often a long and arduous process for the victims of sexual violence who try to assert their rights...

Gambia: Women accuse ex-President of sexual violence

26.06.2019 - (Last modified: 22.07.2019)
Yahya Jammeh reportedly forced young women to have sex with him. Some of them received a state salary and worked at the...

Nepal’s grand debt to its victims of sexual violence

19.06.2019 - (Last modified: 29.08.2019)
As we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict today, survivors like Purna Maya and...
On 20 May 2019, the Human Rights Committee (HRC) issued a landmark decision in the case of Fulmati Nyaya (pseudonym), an...
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In 2018, more than 30 trials were initiated in over 15 countries, from Guatemala to the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

Bosnia and Herzegovina: 12 years in prison for a wartime rapist

22.03.2019 - (Last modified: 29.03.2019)
Today, Saša Cvetković, a former member of Republika Srpska Army, was found guilty of the rape of two women and a double...
An oral statement to the Human Rights Council (HRC) on 12 March 2019 denounces the closure of the Office of the...
On 1 March 2019, a new chapter opened in the Sheka trial: the victims of this warlord, who has terrorized North Kivu, st...

A legal advisor of TRIAL International at the UN

20.02.2019 - (Last modified: 12.03.2019)
Adrijana Hanušić Bećirović, BiH Senior Legal Advisor at TRIAL International, has been appointed to serve on the Civil So...
Access to reparations remains an almost insurmountable obstacle for victims of serious crimes seeking justice in DRC. A...
Five United Nations human rights monitors have urged the UN and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) t...
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