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Latest news
- Trump’s Blackwater pardons ‘an affront to justice’: UN experts
- Updated Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- FAILINGS IN INVESTIGATIONS OF FEMINICIDES IN THE STATE OF MEXICO VIOLATE WOMEN’S RIGHTS TO LIFE, PHYSICAL SAFETY AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE
- San Marino abortion debate heats up ahead of historic referendum
- Taliban replaces ministry for women with ‘guidance’ ministry
- Texas anti-abortion law shows ‘terrifying’ fragility of women’s rights, say activists
- ‘Tipping point’ for climate action: Time’s running out to avoid catastrophic heating
- UN rights chief: Taliban contradicting public promise of women’s rights
- Environmental justice: Why civil rights and protecting the planet go hand-in-hand
- Kenya: Focus On FGM War to Beat Presidential 2022 Deadline
Press releases
09 Sep 2021 Open appeal to UN Member States to ensure the adoption of a resolution creating an investigative mechanism on Afghanistan at the 48th session of the UN Human Rights Council Read More
05 Sep 2021 Indigenous women can have a key role in the fight against climate change and structural discrimination and violence Read More
19 Aug 2021 In Colombia, deforestation is now a crime! Read More
15 Aug 2021 General Comment on Land and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: NPWJ submission to the CESCR Read More
No Peace Without Justice programs
The International Criminal Justice Program is NPWJ's original mandate since 1994 and promotes accountability for violations of fundamental individual rights through a more effective international criminal justice system for the prevention, deterrence and prosecution of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide
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The overall objective of the Gender & Human Rights program is to foster the engagement of national governments, parliaments and activists to promote the adoption and enforcement of effective laws banning female genital mutilation and other traditional practices which challenge the promotion and protection of women and girls’ human rights, as well as to reinforce cooperation at regional and international levels.
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The overall objective of the MENA Democracy Program is to promote the development of political mechanisms of consultation that recognise non-governmental actors and civil society as a legitimate and necessary counterpart for dialogue with State institutions on issues of democratic reform, promotion of human rights, the Rule of Law, justice, reconciliation and accountability.
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The overall objective of the LGBTI Program is to achieve full and international recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender, intersex people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work.
Read MoreA message from Emma Bonino
Through its worldwide political campaigns and initiatives "No peace Without Justice" aims to address situations where fundamental and universal principles are often set aside in the name of political stability and presumed cultural incompatibility.
"No peace Without Justice" raises awareness, fosters public debate and spurs political mobilization among activists, parliamentarians and governments to promote human rights, democracy, the rule of law and international criminal justice. With its scarce resources, but with the strength of its resolve.