Not a good look for the #ICC #OTP , and very discouraging for victims, survivors, and civil society.

' #Venezuela 's president meets with accuser in ongoing criminal probe into human rights abuse'
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Today, the 2024 edition of the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review #UJAR is released! Published by TRIAL International, with Civitas Maxima, CJA, ECCHR, FIDH and REDRESS, it highlights significant universal jurisdiction cases of the past year. 👉 ecchr.eu/en/publication…

👋 Good morning, it's the week of 15 April 2024, and @trial and its partners are publishing today the 10th edition of the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review.
This year's #UJAR will show a big ↗️ in #UniversalJurisdiction cases & the growing impact of this accountability tool.

Alejandra Vicente, contribuye en la publicación 'La Convención de Belém do Pará: Comentarios sobre su historia, desarrollos y debates actuales'. Su capítulo aborda el marco de protección que ofrece la Convención contra la violencia hacia la mujer en todos los ámbitos.

Agradecemos a Alejandra y a su coautora Daniela Kravetz por sus valiosos aportes a este proyecto. ¡No te pierdas nuestras próximas publicaciones con más diálogos con autoras! #30AniversarioBelemdoPara #BelémDoPará #LibresDeViolencia

Gracias KASiusLA Selene Soto Rodríguez y @MiguelAngelBarbosa

🧑‍⚖️Alejandra comparte el enfoque innovador de la Convención y los avances en el SIDH gracias a su aplicación.

👉Además de ser directora jurídica de REDRESS , es parte del secretariado de GQUAL, luchando por la paridad de género en órganos internacionales.

Gracias KASiusLA por la oportunidad de contribuir con @DanielaKravetz a este debate sobre el impacto de la Convención de Belém do Pará. Es un honor participar en una obra dedicada a Elizabeth Abi-Mershed y su contribución a la protección de los derechos REDRESS

“CSOs can play a critical role in supporting the VPRS & the Trust Fund for Victims at the ICC, including by advocating for fundraising efforts to ensure the successful implementation of the ICC #reparation order in the Ongwen case”.

#NGOVoices Alejandra Vicente & Renata Politi from REDRESS ⤵️

Day 3 of the #Ongwen #Reparations symposium! Read @Redress Alejandra Vicente and Renata Politi's contribution on centering survivors.Lorraine SmithvanLin Tallawah Justice For Women

#HRC55 | The United Nations Human Rights Council has appointed Bernard Duhaime (Canada) as Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of nonrecurrence

Using information obtained by torture would be a betrayal of the UK’s obligations to prevent torture.

The UK must urgently review its decision to suspend UK funding for UNRWA.

🆕BREAKING: Reports that information which caused the UK to suspend funding to UNRWA was obtained by torture.

Using information obtained by torture is a betrayal of the UK’s obligations to prevent torture.

The UK must urgently review its decision to suspend UK funding for

🙋‍♀️Why is a survivor-centred approach so important in human rights litigation?

🔉Our Communities Officer Camila on how our practice note can help practitioners put survivors’ needs & rights at the centre of their work.

Download it here🔽
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📢🌟Upcoming election #CESCR

On April 9, nine members will be elected by ECOSOC Member States to serve on the #CESCR , which has never achieved #GenderParity in its 38 years of existence.

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👇👇 The #HRCttee 's Concluding Observations on #UK are out: deep concerns and strong criticism on the Illegal migration Act/Rwanda Safety Bill, the Northern Ireland Troubles Act, hostile climate on migrants, threats on #ECHR +severe restrictions of civic space w/ Public Order Act

UN Human Rights Committee calls on the #UnitedKingdom to 'withdraw the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, or repeal the bill if passed, with a view to strictly upholding the principle of non-refoulement in both law and practice' (para 41(c)) tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/15/tr…

The UN Human Rights Committee also expressed its concern on the reservation made by the #UK on Article 59 of the Istanbul Convention on #violence against #women , which deprives #migrant women of the protection of the Council of Europe Istanbul Convention. This reservation must be repealed.

JUST OUT: #HRCt concerned over UK’s 1) adoption of the N Ireland Troubles Act and immunities it contains; 2) no prosecution of alleged war crimes by British soldiers in Iraq; 3) Rwanda Bill contrary to prohibition of non-refoulement. REDRESS ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

⚠️Mahmoud Hussein faces 25 years in prison for wearing a T-shirt with an anti-torture slogan.

REDRESS is one of 15 Egyptian & int'l human rights organisations calling on Egyptian authorities for his immediate & unconditional release.

Statement 🔽
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