Campaigning for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights, Democracy, the Rule of Law and International Justice
Press releases
02 Mar 2017 NPWJ advocates for political and financial support to the UN General Assembly’s Syria Accountability Mechanism Read More
22 Feb 2017 NPWJ welcomes South African Court decision on illegality of ICC withdrawal Read More
21 Feb 2017 Protecting Children from War: 10 years of the Paris Principles Read More
13 Feb 2017 Syria: NPWJ calls on the UN Member States to support the Mechanism for investigation and prosecution of serious crimes Read More
10 Feb 2017 Roundtable discussion with Fernando Iglesias on the Campaign for the creation of a Latin American and Caribbean Criminal Court Against Transnational Organised Crime Read More
06 Feb 2017 International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation: NPWJ appeals to all States to enact and enforce legislation banning this human rights violation Read More
03 Feb 2017 Bahrain: Joint open letter urging UK Foreign Secretary to call for activist Nabeel Rajab’s release Read More
01 Feb 2017 Final Declaration adopted at BanFGM Conference Read More
01 Feb 2017 BanFGM Conference Rome on the global ban on female genital mutilation Read More
31 Jan 2017 Emma Bonino at BanFGM Conference: women are not a minority to be protected but a major protagonist of change Read More
25 Jan 2017 Sedici anni di campagna contro le mutilazioni genitali femminili (MGF) : un metodo di cui far tesoro Read More
23 Jan 2017 Syria peace talks must unlock humanitarian access Read More
20 Jan 2017 National workshop in Guinea to increase effectiveness of judicial mechanisms in the fight against FGM Read More
19 Jan 2017 Syria: NPWJ organises training course on security awareness for Human Rights Defenders Read More
19 Jan 2017 National Workshop in Burkina Faso to increase effectiveness of judicial mechanisms in the fight against FGM Read More
29 Dec 2016 National Workshop in Côte d’Ivoire to increase effectiveness of judicial mechanisms in the fight against FGM Read More
25 Dec 2016 No Peace Without Justice monthly e-Newsletter – December issue Read More
22 Dec 2016 Syria: NPWJ applauds adoption of UNGA resolution as a concrete step towards securing accountability for the crimes committed Read More
21 Dec 2016 Bahrain: NPWJ joins civil society call for the unconditional release of Nabeel Rajab Read More
20 Dec 2016 National Workshop in Senegal to foster effective implementation of UNGA resolution banning Female Genital Mutilation Read More
14 Dec 2016 Bahrain: NPWJ strongly condemns shocking verdict upholding the 9-year prison sentence against Sheikh Ali Salman Read More
13 Dec 2016 NPWJ: Safe corridor for civilians a must in Aleppo Read More
10 Dec 2016 Human Rights Day: NPWJ calls for enhanced commitment to ensure their universal respect and protection Read More
01 Dec 2016 Uniting for Peace in Syria: Global Civil Society Appeal to UN Member States Read More
28 Nov 2016 Convegno DIFENDIAMOLI! Storie di difensori dei diritti umani nel mondo e strategie di protezione Read More
26 Nov 2016 "Schiave": incontro sulla schiavitù in Mauritania con Biram Dah Abeid Read More
25 Nov 2016 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: NPWJ calls for enhanced commitment to protect women’s rights Read More
20 Nov 2016 Mauritania: NPWJ welcomes the release of ten IRA anti-slavery activists Read More
19 Nov 2016 NPWJ, HRW and ESDF convene Side Event on "Accountability Options for Syria" Read More
17 Nov 2016 Bahrain: Human rights defender Ghada Jamsheer remains in jail despite poor health Read More