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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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BiH: ensure compensation claims enforcement, say experts

28.04.2017

Bosnia & Herzegovina

When victims obtain compensation orders after a long and arduous procedure, has their ordeal come to an end? Not always,...

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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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Nepal: Double victory before the United Nations

24.04.2017

Nepal

In two cases led by TRIAL, the UN Human Rights Committee recognized – again – Nepal’s failing to deliver justice to its...

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The case of Maina Sunuwar proves justice is achievable

20.04.2017

Nepal

The murdered teenager was a symbol of military impunity. Now that her killers have been convicted, she could become a fi...

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Disappearance of Jean Bigirimana exemplifies an alarming trend

10.04.2017 - (Last modified: 13.04.2017)

Burundi

The journalist and critic of the government disappeared in July 2016. In the face of his family’s distress and the gove...

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Burundi: rape case involving minor before the judges

07.02.2017 - (Last modified: 29.08.2019)

Burundi

Caritas was raped at the age of ten. In an unusual turn of events for Burundi, a trial took place… unfortunately under...

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After 24 years, family of war victim finally puts the past to rest

06.02.2017 - (Last modified: 07.02.2017)

Bosnia & Herzegovina

A UN decision and years of lobbying have been necessary for Alma M. to uphold her rights. Now, at last, she has receive...

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DRC: TRIAL intervenes as expert in reparations case

02.02.2017

Democratic Republic of the Congo

An op-ed by Daniele Perissi Could the ordeal of Lemera’s victims finally end? An unrelated case before African Commissi...

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Nepal: Child tortured by policemen receives compensation

09.01.2017 - (Last modified: 28.03.2018)

Nepal

For the first time in Nepal, torturers have been ordered to pay compensation to their victim. Unfortunately, they also...

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Impunity and sustainable peace are irreconcilable

06.01.2017 - (Last modified: 10.01.2017)

Global

The fight against impunity is at the heart of TRIAL International’s mission. But what does it really mean? What are its...

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Victory before the UN for wife of disappeared militant

10.11.2016 - (Last modified: 17.11.2016)

Nepal

Mr. Nepali was a journalist at a Maoist daily newspaper during the civil war that opposed Nepali security forces with t...

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