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

Make way for Justice #3: closing the net on impunity (UJAR 2017)

27.03.2017 - (Last modified: 23.02.2023)
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Universal jurisdiction has gathered unprecedented momentum in 2016. In their annual report, TRIAL International and its...
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On the International Day for the Right to the Truth and for the Dignity of Victims, TRIAL International gives the floor...
A UN decision and years of lobbying have been necessary for Alma M. to uphold her rights. Now, at last, she has receive...
An op-ed by Daniele Perissi Could the ordeal of Lemera’s victims finally end? An unrelated case before African Commissi...

Impunity and sustainable peace are irreconcilable

06.01.2017 - (Last modified: 10.01.2017)
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The fight against impunity is at the heart of TRIAL International’s mission. But what does it really mean? What are its...

TRIAL needs you to move justice forward!

05.12.2016 - (Last modified: 06.12.2016)
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Did you know that over 20 women are raped every day in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)? This everyday tragedy...

Victory before the UN for wife of disappeared militant

10.11.2016 - (Last modified: 17.11.2016)
Mr. Nepali was a journalist at a Maoist daily newspaper during the civil war that opposed Nepali security forces with t...

«Too many victims are unaware of their rights»

31.10.2016 - (Last modified: 27.02.2017)
Tej Bahadur Bhandari was forcibly disappeared in 2001. His son, Ram Bhandari, has never given up on justice and is now...
          An Op-Ed by Valérie Paulet Despite his acquittal, the trial of Colonel Ku...

Universal jurisdiction case dismissed against Kumar Lama

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...

Enforced Disappearances: didn't we say ‘never again’?

29.08.2016 - (Last modified: 03.11.2016)
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    An Op-Ed by Gabriella Citroni 40 years of struggle against enforced disappearances have resulted in mea...