Campaigning for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights, Democracy, the Rule of Law and International Justice
Latest news
- Ratko Mladic finally faces justice at UN court
- Mistaken identity, abuse and rendition: Khaled El-Masri finally has day in court
- Are George W. Bush and Dick Cheney war criminals? Malaysian court says 'yes'
- NATO has failed to acknowledge civilian deaths in Libya: HRW
- Gambia: Gamcotrap Trains Community-Based Facilitators in Janjangbureh
- LRA commander captured by Uganda military
- Notes and quotes from the Louisiana Legislature
- Opposition: No stop to gunfire, shelling as violence spills into Lebanon
- ICC prosecutor pushes for arrest of rebel leaders wanted for DR Congo crimes
- Egypt’s Brotherhood mobile FGM convoys condemned by women’s group
Press releases
11 May 2012 NPWJ welcomes the release of the Report by the National Fact-Finding Commission on Abuses in Tunisia Read More
10 May 2012 Roundtable discussion with Sen. Marco Perduca Read More
08 May 2012 Libya: supporting the democratic transition through justice and accountability Read More
03 May 2012 Ban FGM Campaign: The Belgian Senate hosts the launch of an Appeal calling for a Resolution by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 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 2012 Female Genital Mutilation Program focuses on a campaign to promote the adoption by the 67th United Nations General Assembly of a resolution that universally and explicitly bans FGM.
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The overall objective of the Middle East and North Africa Democracy Program is to promote democratic values, liberal institutions and open government through the development of political mechanisms of consultation that recognise non-state actors, NGOs and civil society as a legitimate and necessary counterpart for dialogue with State institutions on issues of democratic reform.
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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

