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TRIAL International provides legal support to victims, litigates cases, collaborates with local actors to promote the sharing of expertise, and advocates for human rights.




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Nepal: From child soldier to human rights defender

21.06.2019 - (Last modified: 20.02.2020)
Alongside thousands of others, Lenin Bista was recruited into the Maoist guerrilla when he was 12 years old, during 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...

Supporting a female victim of torture in Burundi

12.06.2019 - (Last modified: 20.02.2020)
In 2014, Sara (real name withheld) was severely tortured in Burundi. Five years later, with no accountability in sight...
The hearings began in November 2018, yet they are still far from over. Why? The trial of warlord Ntabo Ntaberi, known a...
(Geneva, Berlin, New York, 3 June 2019) Three groups working on accountability for atrocity crimes – the Syrian Archiv...
Access to justice is more crucial than ever to ease the existing tensions in the North and South Kivu provinces of the D...
Just one year ago, the Swiss Federal Criminal Court (FCC) recognized the existence of a civil war in Algeria during the...
On 20 May 2019, the Human Rights Committee (HRC) issued a landmark decision in the case of Fulmati Nyaya (pseudonym), an...

2018 Activity Report

15.05.2019 - (Last modified: 08.05.2023)
TRIAL International’s activity report for 2018 is hosted on its own website. To receive a print abridged copy, please...

Summary of the 2019 General Assembly

09.05.2019 - (Last modified: 21.05.2019)
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On 16 May 2019, TRIAL’s members gathered for the organization’s General Assembly.   On this occasion, Executive Direc...
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Portraits of Volunteers #1 [caption id="attachment_18380" align="alignnone" width="1800"] Aleksandra Chlon, volunteer t...
Detractors of Pierre Nkurunziza's regime have long-since been the targets of attacks and intimidations. David (real nam...
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