Press releases

13 Dec 2021 Wokshop on "Towards the Libyan Ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture" Read More

10 Dec 2021 “Spose Bambine: Indagine sui matrimoni minorili in Italia” - Conferenza stampa su iniziativa della Sen. Emma Bonino Read More

10 Dec 2021 NPWJ statement on Human Rights Day Read More

09 Dec 2021 Statement of NPWJ on International Genocide Day Read More

09 Dec 2021 Side-event on “Justice for the Rohingya Read More

08 Dec 2021 NPWJ welcomes the provisional release of Patrick Zaki and urges Egyptian authorities to drop all charges Read More

30 Nov 2021 Outreach to Victims, Affected Communities, and Civil Society: an Analysis of Prosecutor Bensouda’s Legacy at the ICC Read More

25 Nov 2021 Violence against women and girls must be prevented and combated with concrete, effective and coordinated policies Read More

24 Nov 2021 "Con le donne afghane, contro ogni violenza nel mondo" Read More

11 Nov 2021 Workshop on "Political Reform in Bahrain since the 1990s: Political Parties and the Constitution" Read More

09 Nov 2021 "Addressing Deforestation in Amazonia. A Land Rights and Women's Perspective" Read More

04 Nov 2021 NPWJ and the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation call for action on deforestation and indigenous rights during COP26 Read More

28 Oct 2021 Workshop "Envisioning International Justice: what role for the International Criminal Court?" Read More

24 Oct 2021 Libya: NPWJ supports Civil Society Organisations' commitment to protect Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Read More

23 Oct 2021 Workshop on « International law and management of toxic or hazardous waste: international standards and safety requirements » Read More

20 Oct 2021 European Parliament: Sakharov Prize to Alexei Navalny and nomination of Afghan Women celebrate courage in human rights struggle Read More

19 Oct 2021 NPWJ welcomes EU discussions on the UN recognition of the right to a safe, clean, healthy, and sustainable environment Read More

16 Oct 2021 World Food Day: the future is in our hands Read More

13 Oct 2021 NPWJ welcomes the UN Child Rights Committee ruling recognising that countries bear cross-border responsibility for harmful impact of climate change Read More

12 Oct 2021 Lebanon: NPWJ supports initiative aimed at improving the penitentiary and judicial system and enhance respect of prisoners' rights Read More

12 Oct 2021 NPWJ supports First Summit of Women from the Amazon Basin Read More

10 Oct 2021 NPWJ welcomes abolition of death penalty in Sierra Leone Read More

09 Oct 2021 Ciao Chito, e Grazie Read More

08 Oct 2021 Conference on “Afghanistan: protecting women and defending human rights” Read More

08 Oct 2021 NPWJ welcomes the UN Human Rights Council’s recognition of the human right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment Read More

05 Oct 2021 THE TIME IS NOW! Global Call for the UN Human Rights Council to urgently recognise the Right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment Read More

02 Oct 2021 2 October: Three years of impunity for Jamal Khashoggi’s murder Read More

25 Sep 2021 Tunisia: President’s power grab an alarming slide towards authoritarianism Read More

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