Tania Abdo Rocholl, experta paraguaya en Derechos Humanos fue reelecta en el Comité de Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas para el periodo 2025 - 2028.

Today, the ICRC Review is proud to launch our new call for papers, in an effort to stimulate thoughtful and updated conversations on a hugely important topic: gender, sexuality and armed conflict. Proposals are due 27 June to [email protected]. international-review.icrc.org/call-for-paper…

It's been 6 months since Australia was to provide a Follow Up Report to the UN Committee Against Torture. According to guidelines for follow up, Australia may receive a second reminder letter. To my knowledge only 3 countries have received this letter: Belarus, Bangladesh & Syria

Don't forget to register to the next regional consultations on the road to the World Congress against Enforced Disappearances ! #WCED
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UN Human Rights

Ethiopia's candidate, Professor Benyam Dawit, has been re-elected to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child at the 20th Meeting of the State Parties held today in New York. Congratulations to Professor Benyam!

L'université de Lille recrute une ou un Professeur associé (mi-temps) en droit de l'Union européenne pour sa FSJPS Ulille et en particulier son Master Droit international et Droit européen.

Date limite : 6 juin 2024.
Elsa Bernard

Every year on this day, I think of the courageous human rights defender Azimjan Askarov. Today he would have turned 73. When will #Kyrgyzstan comply with the UN Human Rights Committee's Views to restore the defender's good name and compensate his family? Kyrgyz Republic Mission in Geneva

Must extend mandates! Prolongation il n'y pas photo!

Both are terrific and play a pivotal role. For the #HRCttee , I can only but value the incredible dedication of Dr. Imeru Yigezu to his mandate as a member but also as Special Rapporteur on follow-up of Concluding Observations. We need him to continue his great job. Best of luck!!

Constitutional Court of Ecuador strikes down decree declaring a state of emergency due to an internal armed conflict for lack of justification.
Court considers that current constitutional regulations gives government enough tools to address violence and crime in the country.

'International Humanitarian Law Under Pressure'-
Call for papers for Volume 27 (2024) Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law
Please spread widely!
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Appel À Contributions : Annuaire Africain Des Droits De L’homme Volume 8 (2024). Date limite de dépôt des candidatures : 30 Juin 2024.

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Conference: Recharacterising International Disputes: Exploring the Phenomenon of Multi-Fora Litigation dlvr.it/T6HyX1

Important new human rights case

Hélène Tigroudja notes that this is the first HRC decision in which it has interpreted the ICCPR in the light of IHL.

Decision includes finding that the applicants’ transfer to Russia was discriminatory on grounds of their protected status under GC IV
European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC)
MDX School of Law

The #HumanRights Ctte has delivered a landmark decision in a case co-litigated by EHRAC.
Bratsylo + others v #Russia relates to the:
- imposition of 🇷🇺 law on #Crimea
- transfer of Ukrainian prisoners to 🇷🇺
- imposition of 🇷🇺 citizenship on detainees
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