Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture

Statements

HRN Releases Statement Calling for the Prohibition of Arbitrary Detention in Immigration Facilities in Japan and Related Legal Reforms

October 31, 2019

Japan, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Refugee/IDP

Statements

39th HRC Session: Oral Statement on the Harassment of Human Rights Lawyers and Activists in China

September 21, 2018

China, Civil and Political Rights, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Freedom of assembly, UN Activity

Statements

Written Statement submitted to 39^th Human Rights Council session “The International Community Must Support the Protection of Displaced Rohingya and the Myanmar Government Must Ensure Accountability for Crimes against Them”

September 3, 2018

Myanmar, Accountability, Child rights, Civil and Political Rights, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Economic social and cultural rights, Extrajudicial killings / war crime and crimes against humanity, Freedom of Speech, Refugee/IDP, Rohingya, Violence against Women

Statements

Written Statement submitted to 39^th Human Rights Council session “Human Rights Now Expresses Grave Concern over the Revocation and Invalidation of Human Rights Lawyers’ Licences in China”

September 3, 2018

China, Civil and Political Rights, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Freedom of assembly, UN Activity

Information

Japan: UN Special Rapporteur Expresses Concern over the Government’s Conspiracy Bill

June 1, 2017

Japan, Accountability, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, UN Activity, United Nations

Statements

[Statement] A Joint Statement by Legal Professional Groups & Human Rights NGOs on the Forthcoming Trials of the Cases of the 709 Crackdown – Call on China to Ensure the Right to a Fair Trial

April 25, 2017

China, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Defenders Democratic Space

Statements

Statement against President Trump’s Stance on Torture

February 10, 2017

USA, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture

Statements

”Human Rights Now Expresses Serious Concern over Cambodia’s Deteriorating Human Rights Situation”/ Written Statement submitted to 33rd Human Rights Council session

August 30, 2016

Cambodia, Civil and Political Rights, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Defenders Democratic Space, Human Rights Defenders / independence of judiciary, UN Activity, United Nations

Statements

”Human Rights Now Calls for the Release of All Those Unlawfully Detained as Part of the July 2015 Crackdown in China”/ Written Statement submitted to 33rd Human Rights Council session

August 30, 2016

China, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Defenders Democratic Space, Human Rights Defenders / independence of judiciary, UN Activity, United Nations

Statements

[NGO Joint Statement] Call on the Human Rights Council to adopt a resolution addressing Cambodia’s gravely deteriorating human rights situation

August 19, 2016

Cambodia, Civil and Political Rights, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Defenders Democratic Space, Human Rights Defenders / independence of judiciary