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3 Oct 2014, 10:33 am
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is hiring its representative to the International Criminal Court. [read post]
26 Nov 2011, 10:00 am
[JURIST] A Belarus court convicted [press release] human rights activist Ales Bialiatski, the president of Viasana and vice-president of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy websites], of tax evasion on Thursday, sentencing him a four-and-a-half-year prison term. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 12:31 pm
The FIDH said that the ISA is contrary to fundamental human rights [press [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 3:56 pm
[JURIST] The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website] on Friday urged [press release, PDF, in Hungarian] the EU to better address Hungary's "sustained attack" on human rights and democracy since Prime Minister Viktor Orbán [official website, in Hungarian] took office in 2010. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 9:10 am
The International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website] on Tuesday urged [press release] the UN [official website] and African Union [official website] to intervene and stop an impending genocide in Burundi. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 6:32 am
[JURIST] The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website] filed a criminal complaint in Senegal Wednesday against former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] police officer Paul Mwilambwe for his alleged involvement in the slaying of DRC human rights activists Floribert Chebeya [BBC report; JURIST news archive] and Fidele Bazana. [read post]
22 Mar 2006, 6:12 am
[JURIST] Human rights activists around the world were subject to murder, assaults, imprisonment and other forms of repression in 2005 according to a joint report [PDF] issued Wednesday by the Paris-based International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website] and the Geneva-based World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) [advocacy website]. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 5:50 am
[JURIST] Prisons in Thailand are failing to meet international standards, according to a report [text, PDF] published Tuesday by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website]. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 2:00 am
You're in luck: The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) has posted for a Programme Officer on Business and Human Rights to work from their Paris office for a year beginning September 1. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 9:37 am
[JURIST] Religious violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) [JURIST news archive] has the potential to create the conditions for genocide [press release], the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website] said Tuesday, urging other nations to intervene to stop the conflict. [read post]
16 Apr 2006, 6:46 am
[JURIST] The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website] is urging French prosecutors to open a judicial inquiry into allegations that CIA-operated rendition flights [JURIST news archive] stopped at French airports. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 10:05 am
[JURIST] The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website] sent a letter [text, PDF] to US officials Tuesday urging an investigation into the crackdown against protesters by forces loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh [official website, in Arabic; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 12:11 pm
An international human rights organisation has called on five Asian countries to use the mechanisms of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to encourage abolition of the death penalty.Souhayr Belhassen, president of the International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) wrote to all ASEAN members in October arguing the regional organisation "has a role to play to promote the abolition of the death penalty in the… [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 11:53 am
He filed the complaint jointly with the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Ligue des droits de l’homme (LDH). [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 2:17 am
Moreno-Ocampo's statement came after calls by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) [advocacy website] for the UN Security Council [official website] to [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 7:38 pm
"The HRCP argued that the death penalty was discriminatory, unfair and utterly inefficient and must be abandoned in accordance with the international human rights law. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 9:44 am
[JURIST] French prosecutor Jean-Claude Marin has dismissed a war crimes claim against former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld [official profile] alleging that Rumsfeld authorized US personnel to torture prisoners in Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, according to a lawyer for the Paris-based International Federation of Human Rights Leagues (FIDH) [advocacy website] on Friday. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 8:06 am
“Waterboarding is torture, and Bush has admitted, without any sign of remorse, that he approved its use,” said Katherine Gallagher, Senior Staff Attorney at CCR and Vice President of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 12:01 pm
The International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) announced Thursday via twitter that French prosecutors had opened a formal investigation of BNP Paribas over its alleged complicity in crimes against humanity, genocide and torture in Sudan. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 5:39 am
Signatories: 1) Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture 2) Arab Forum for Alternatives 3) Alkarama Foundation 4) Amnesty International 5) Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) 6) Arab Foundation for Development and Citizenship (London) 7) ARJ EU Working group on arts-rights-justice, Chair 8) Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) 9) Cairo… [read post]
