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News Clips – June 13, 2010

June 13, 2010 IJRC domestic courts, due process & judicial protection, ICJ, indigenous communities, Inter-American System, interim measures, International Court of Justice, International Criminal Court, security & rule of law, thought, expression & association

Physicians for Human Rights has published a report documenting illegal experimentation and torture by CIA medical personnel in the “war on terror”. The report is available here. Following the paper’s publication, PHR and other organizations filed a formal complaint before the US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Human Research Protection against the CIA. [PHR] Human Rights Watch

Civil Society Actors

The websites of NGOs and law school clinics can be very useful for keeping tabs on news, current scholarship, advocacy campaigns and ongoing litigation. The following list is by no means exhaustive, but includes some of the most active and relevant entities. NGOs with an International or Regional Focus With its headquarters in London and offices around the world, Amnesty

Domestic Prosecutions and Civil Suits

This section covers criminal prosecutions carried out in domestic courts of crimes committed in the national territory, as well as civil suits heard in domestic courts regarding events that occurred in the country or abroad. Also, for a user-friendly introduction to significant domestic precedents with regard to implementation of international humanitarian law, see the International Committee of the Red Cross’

Human Rights Bodies’ Hearings & Sessions: June 2023

May 31, 2023 IJRC international human rights, monthly overview

In June 2023, various regional and universal human rights bodies will hold sessions or hearings to continue their oversight and adjudication of human rights issues. For more information on each of the bodies mentioned, visit the Courts & Monitoring Bodies section of the IJRC Online Resource Hub. At the regional level, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights and

Human Rights Bodies’ Hearings & Sessions: December 2022

December 1, 2022 IJRC international human rights, monthly overview, regional human rights protection

In December 2022, various international human rights bodies will meet – some virtually – to continue their monitoring and oversight of States’ human rights practices. For more information on each of the bodies mentioned, visit the Courts & Monitoring Bodies section of the IJRC Online Resource Hub. At the regional level, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, African

Mladić

This case summary is part of a collection of summaries describing the cases before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). See the Online Resource Hub pages on the ICTY and International Criminal Law, and the table of ICTY case summaries for additional information. Mladić (IT-09-92) (MICT case page) Trial Judgment: 22 November 2017; Appeal pending at

Karadžić

This case summary is part of a collection of summaries describing the cases before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). See the Online Resource Hub pages on the ICTY and International Criminal Law, and the table of ICTY case summaries for additional information. Karadžić (IT-95-5/18) (MICT case page) Trial Judgment: 24 March 2016; Appeal Judgment: 11

Tolimir

This case summary is part of a collection of summaries describing the cases before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). See the Online Resource Hub pages on the ICTY and International Criminal Law, and the table of ICTY case summaries for additional information. Tolimir (IT-05-88/2) “Srebrenica” Trial Judgment: 12 December 2012; Appeal Judgment: 8 April 2015 Zdravko

Prlić

This case summary is part of a collection of summaries describing the cases before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). See the Online Resource Hub pages on the ICTY and International Criminal Law, and the table of ICTY case summaries for additional information. Prlić et al. (IT-04-74) Trial Judgment: 29 May 2013; Appeal Judgment: 29 November 2017 Jadranko

Popović

This case summary is part of a collection of summaries describing the cases before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). See the Online Resource Hub pages on the ICTY and International Criminal Law, and the table of ICTY case summaries for additional information. Popović et al. (IT-05-88) “Srebrenica” Trial Judgment: 10 June 2010; Appeal Judgment: 30 January 2015 Vujadin