Press releases

12 May 2015 National Workshop in Senegal to foster effective implementation of UNGA resolution banning Female Genital Mutilation Read More

06 May 2015 National Workshop in Niger to foster effective implementation of UNGA resolution banning Female Genital Mutilation Read More

29 Apr 2015 Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare: NPWJ calls for accountability in Syria Read More

28 Apr 2015 Syria: Human rights organizations mark birthday of Razan Zaitouneh with renewed call for release of ‘Duma Four’ Read More

17 Apr 2015 Libya: the current UNSMIL-led negotiations should focus on accountability and the fight against impunity Read More

10 Apr 2015 Libya: NPWJ presents recommendations on human rights, rule of law and transitional justice to the members of the UN Human Rights Council Read More

28 Mar 2015 WFUNA, Creative Learning and NPWJ organise first session of the Human Rights Youth Training Program for Libya Read More

20 Mar 2015 ICC: NPWJ and the NRPTT welcome the ICC decision to hold part of the Bosco Ntaganda trial in the DRC Read More

19 Mar 2015 Bahrain: Joint Statement condemning threats of reprisals against Human rights defenders Husain Abdulla and Abdulnabi Al-Ekri at the Human Rights Council Read More

16 Mar 2015 Syria: NPWJ calls on the UN Human Rights Council to support the fight against impunity Read More

12 Mar 2015 #withSyria coalition: Eighty-Three Percent of Syria's Lights Extinguished After Four Years of Crisis Read More

11 Mar 2015 Campaing "For a new human right: the Right to Know": Radicals meet with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Read More

09 Mar 2015 UNHRC / Bahrain: Oral Statement by Ali Alaswad on behalf of the Radical Party Read More

08 Mar 2015 Libya: No Peace Without Justice mourns with great sadness the killing of Intissar Al Hassari Read More

08 Mar 2015 International Women’s Day: "Wounded to Death" in Tunis with Emma Bonino Read More

04 Mar 2015 Libya: NPWJ organises a training course on “Documentation of human rights violations and crimes under international law” Read More

28 Feb 2015 We urge the government of Bangladesh to begin dialogue with opposition Read More

27 Feb 2015 Minorities in Iraq targeted in deliberate attempt to eradicate Iraq’s religious diversity Read More

26 Feb 2015 Launch of Report on Iraq’s Minorities Since the Fall of Mosul Read More

18 Feb 2015 NPWJ organises a seminar on "Challenges and priorities of Transitional Justice policies in the Libyan and Tunisian cases" Read More

16 Feb 2015 Syria: Free Rights Defenders Held 3 Years Read More

10 Feb 2015 National Workshop in Mauritania to foster effective implementation of UNGA Resolution banning Female Genital Mutilation Read More

06 Feb 2015 “International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation”: NPWJ calls for the full and complete implementation of the UN resolution Banning FGM worldwide Read More

05 Feb 2015 NPWJ contributes to the UNAF “IV International Conference on FGM: Prevention and Eradication Measures”, Madrid, Spain, 5-6 February 2015 Read More

04 Feb 2015 National Workshop in Ivory Coast to foster effective implementation of UNGA resolution banning Female Genital Mutilation Read More

03 Feb 2015 Crowfunding initiative to support "For a new human right: THE RIGHT TO KNOW" Read More

29 Jan 2015 NPWJ and KADEM organise a training on "Promoting the ICC’s contribution to democratic and human rights reform in Libya" Read More

28 Jan 2015 Bahrain: 110 parliamentarians from 43 countries call for the immediate release of Sheikh Ali Salman Read More

27 Jan 2015 Egypt: NPWJ welcomes sentence in the country’s first ever conviction for FGM Read More

26 Jan 2015 Uganda: NPWJ welcomes transfer of Dominic Ongwen to the ICC and calls for heightened efforts to enforce all other outstanding arrest warrants Read More