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08.02.2017 - (Last modified: 12.07.2017)
Public Statement
A mere 24 months after their launch, the transitional justice (TJ) mechanisms of Nepal faced closing d...
An op-ed by Philip Grant
President Trump’s support for torture goes against everything TRIAL International fights for....
26.01.2017 - (Last modified: 29.11.2017)
Geneva, 26 January 2017 - Dictator Yahya Jammeh has reigned for 20 years over Gambia – a reign that saw the widespread u...
24.01.2017 - (Last modified: 25.01.2017)
An op-ed by Pamela Capizzi
The country showed no sign of improvement in 2016, perpetuating a detrimental situation for...
18.01.2017 - (Last modified: 12.07.2017)
Geneva, 18 January 2017 - The case against Khaled Nezzar was opened by the Office of the Attorney General (MPC) of Switz...
09.01.2017 - (Last modified: 28.03.2018)
For the first time in Nepal, torturers have been ordered to pay compensation to their victim. Unfortunately, they also...
15.12.2016 - (Last modified: 26.01.2017)
The government’s proposal to criminalize torture is riddled with loopholes, as illustrated in the fictitious case of hum...
On 29 November 2016, after almost 12 years of court hearings, the case of Mr. Naït-Liman experienced an important turnar...
04.10.2016 - (Last modified: 31.01.2019)
An Op-Ed by Valérie Paulet
Despite his acquittal, the trial of Colonel Ku...
29.09.2016 - (Last modified: 23.02.2017)
A recent decision of the Committee against Torture confirmed that States must do much better than vague promises to uph...
07.09.2016 - (Last modified: 03.11.2016)
Nepalese colonel Kumar Lama has been acquitted of the charges of torture he faced in the United Kingdom.
On 6 Septemb...
06.09.2016 - (Last modified: 27.02.2017)
An op-ed by Helena Rodríguez-Bronchú Carceller
“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless th...
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