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Wave of Withdrawals and New US Campaign Threaten Victims’ Access to Justice: The International Criminal Court Needs Immediate Action from Its States Parties | Joint Statement
Wave of Withdrawals and New US Campaign Threaten Victims’ Access to Justice: The International Criminal Court Needs Immediate Action from Its States Parties | Joint Statement
Hong Kong SAR | Conviction of barrister Chow Hang-tung | Joint statement
Hong Kong SAR | Conviction of barrister Chow Hang-tung | Joint statement
United States: ICE arrests Chinese lawyer Wu Shaoping | Joint statement
United States: ICE arrests Chinese lawyer Wu Shaoping | Joint statement
Defending Justice: A call to reject the United States’ Campaign Against the ICC | CICC Statement
Defending Justice: A call to reject the United States’ Campaign Against the ICC | CICC Statement
LRWC, the United Nations, and the International Criminal Court | Report of Activities May-June 2026
LRWC, the United Nations, and the International Criminal Court | Report of Activities May-June 2026
 
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UN investigative mechanism for Afghanistan
UN investigative mechanism for Afghanistan
Philippines: Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity
Philippines: Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity
Colombia violates right to defend human rights | IACtHR
Colombia violates right to defend human rights | IACtHR
Thailand: Acquittal in SLAPP against whistleblower Chutima Sidasathian
Thailand: Acquittal in SLAPP against whistleblower Chutima Sidasathian
Global Coalition accepts UN Human Rights Prize
Global Coalition accepts UN Human Rights Prize
Russia: Voted off UN ECOSOC’s Committee on NGOs after 75 years
Russia: Voted off UN ECOSOC’s Committee on NGOs after 75 years
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Wave of Withdrawals and New US Campaign Threaten Victims’ Access to Justice: The International Criminal Court Needs Immediate Action from Its States Parties | Joint Statement
31/08/2026
Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada is among 136 civil society organisations from 56 countries that issued … [Read More]
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LRWC and the United Nations | Report of Activities January through April 2026
01/05/2026
Full pdf report LRWC and the United Nations January to April 2026 From January to April 2026, LRWC continued to contribute to the work of the UN General Assembly, the UN Human Rights … [Read More]
LRWC at the UN Human Rights Council
Iran: Escalating attacks on lawyers defending human rights | Joint oral statement to the UN Human Rights Council
26/06/2026