Judges to decide whether El Hishri case moves to trial The confirmation of charges hearing marks a crucial step towards justice. We, the undersigned organizations, stand in solidarity with survivors and victims of international crimes in Libya and remain committed to supporting their pursuit of justice. After over a decade… Read More
By Keneilwe Zulu, Innovative Lawyer Awardee SUPPORT OUR FUNDRAISER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYERS Keneilwe Zulu is a South African human rights lawyer and REDRESS Innovative Lawyers Award recipient. She serves as the Executive Director of Access Chapter 2, an organisation focused on promoting and protecting the rights… Read More
আলভি হাকিম, বাংলাদেশ লিগ্যাল এইড সার্ভিসেস ট্রাস্ট (BLAST) READ IN ENGLISH ব্রিফিং পেপারটি পড়ুন ২০২৪ সালের জুলাই–আগস্টে বাংলাদেশের অভ্যুত্থান ছিল চরম সহিংসতায় পরিপূর্ণ একটি সময়, যেখানে বিক্ষোভকারীদের পাশাপাশি অন্যান্য বেসামরিক নাগরিকদের বিরুদ্ধেও গুরুতর মানবাধিকার লঙ্ঘন সংঘটিত হয়। জাতিসংঘের ফ্যাক্ট-ফাইন্ডিং মিশনের তথ্য অনুযায়ী, এতে ১,৪০০… Read More
by: Alvi Hakim, Bangladesh Legal Aid Services Trust (BLAST) বাংলায় পড়ুন READ THE BRIEFING PAPER The July–August 2024 uprising in Bangladesh was a period of extreme violence marked by grave human rights violations against… Read More
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Our Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Sanctions Mid-Year Update provides an overview of recent developments in the United States’ (U.S.), United Kingdom’s (UK), European Union’s (EU), Canada’s, and Australia’s use of their targeted human rights and anticorruption sanctions programmes from 1 July 2025 to 31 December 2025. Read More
DOWNLOAD CASEBOOK 2 JOIN OUR WEBINAR By Ana Cutts Dougherty, Legal Consultant, and Renata Politi, Senior Legal Advisor Today, REDRESS is launching the second casebook in our series cataloguing leading strategic cases against torture. This new edition focuses on cases where torture and other forms of ill-treatment have been used to silence dissent — targeting protesters, journalists, human rights defenders, environmental… Read More
This Casebook catalogues leading cases against torture used to silence dissent, intimidate human rights defenders and journalists, and target protesters and political dissidents. It covers cases across the globe that used strategic litigation and that serve as examples of the potential of creative litigation to transform the law, prompt policy… Read More
