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🇵🇸 #Palestine - It's a battle that is worrying Israel. Since the offensive in #Gaza in 2023, numerous courts, both international and national, have been seized for the alleged crimes committed by Israelis.

#JusticeForGaza: our world map.

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Justice for Gaza: who is doing what?
It's a battle outside the battlefield, and it is worrying the State of Israel. Since the start of the offensive in Gaza launched after the attack on October 7, 2023, numerous courts, both internationa...
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#ClimateJustice - "The International Court of Justice has set a non-binding standard and a lot of that will now go back to national cases before national courts with binding judgments. And there the law will develop further."

#ICJ

- Dennis van Berkel (Dutch lawyer)
November 11, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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#LafargeTrial - In partnership with Justice Info, Professor of international law Sharon Weill and eleven students at Sciences Po Paris are covering the Lafarge trial daily, providing a weekly ethnography of the trial.

First episode 👇
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Lafarge on Trial - part 1: A trial unlike any other
In partnership with Justice Info, Professor of international law Sharon Weill and eleven students at Sciences Po Paris are covering the Lafarge trial daily, providing a weekly ethnography of the trial...
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November 10, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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#LafargeTrial: Already 5 publications in our special focus.

Justice Info offers exceptional coverage of this extraordinary trial: journalistic insights, analytical op-eds, and monitoring by political science students.

#Lafarge #WarAndBusiness

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War and business: Lafarge in the dock
The Lafarge trial, which is being held from November 4 to December 19, 2025, in a court in Paris, is addressing unusual questions about the criminal liability of companies operating in war zones. The ...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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#ClimateJustice [in-depth interview] - The #COP30 on climate begins on November 10. Dennis van Berkel (Climate Litigation Network), reviews the history of 10 years of climate litigation and how climate responsibility has trickled up to the international level.

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“The most conscious step was to take climate change to national courts”
The COP30 on climate begins on November 10. Dennis van Berkel, co-founder of the Climate Litigation Network, reviews the history of 10 years of climate litigation and how climate responsibility has tr...
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November 7, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Bonaire v. the Netherlands: a landmark climate trial:

“We are in court to be heard and for the people to know that we have the same rights as European Dutch citizens.”

- Angelo Vrolijk (resident of Bonaire / Netherlands)

#ClimateJustice #GlobalWarming #IndigenousRights
November 6, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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#Afghanistan [podcast] 🎧 - There is no shortage of initiatives regarding justice for the many serious crimes committed in Afghanistan over at least the past 25 years. And they are mostly frustrating. Shaharzad Akbar explains how she keeps the fight.

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Fighting frustration on accountability in Afghanistan
There is no shortage of initiatives regarding justice for the many serious crimes committed in Afghanistan over at least the past 25 years. And they are mostly frustrating. Shaharzad Akbar explains ho...
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November 6, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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#Eritrea👉 #Libya 👉 #Netherlands - Eritrean Amanuel Walid is tried in The Netherlands for leading an international criminal network that detained, tortured, raped and extorted Eritrean refugees in Libya.

#HumanTrafficking #UniversalJurisdiction

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The “quite extraordinary” trial of human trafficker Walid
Eritrean Amanuel Walid is tried in The Netherlands for leading an international criminal network that detained, tortured, raped and extorted Eritrean refugees in Libya.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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#JusticeForGaza - Our map of justice initiatives around the world. Who is doing what?

#InternationalCriminalCourt (ICC)
#InternationalCourtofJustice (ICJ)
#UnitedNations (UN)
#UniversalJurisdiction
Justice for Gaza: national and international jurisdictions (and inquiries). ICC, ICJ, UN and many countries in the world.
November 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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The #LafargeTrial opens today in Paris.

“The debates, which the defense can sometimes make technical, must not obscure the real impacts on people who have not been properly protected.”

Cannelle Lavite (ECCHR - @ecchr.bsky.social)

Justice Info will follow this case closely.
November 4, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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🇵🇸 #Palestine - It's a battle that is worrying Israel. Since the offensive in #Gaza in 2023, numerous courts, both international and national, have been seized for the alleged crimes committed by Israelis.

#JusticeForGaza: our world map.

www.justiceinfo.net/en/151753-ju...
Justice for Gaza: who is doing what?
It's a battle outside the battlefield, and it is worrying the State of Israel. Since the start of the offensive in Gaza launched after the attack on October 7, 2023, numerous courts, both internationa...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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Syria/France - Who is in charge in the Lafarge trial? [infographic]

The French cement manufacturer is suspected of having paid €5 million to armed groups in Syria between 2013 and 2014.

#Lafarge #LafargeTrial
November 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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#Syria - The #Lafarge trial opens on Tuesday 4 November in Paris. The French cement manufacturer is in the dock, as a legal entity, along with eight former executives, managers and intermediaries, for financing terrorism in Syria.

(article + infographic)

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Lafarge faces justice for financing terrorism
The Lafarge trial opens on Tuesday 4 November in Paris. The French cement manufacturer is in the dock, as a legal entity, along with eight former executives, managers and intermediaries, for financing...
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November 3, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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What is the impact of #ClimateChange on Bonaire*?

“Where we used to work, play, walk, or fish outdoors, it’s now unbearable in the middle of the day”, said Onnie Emerenciana at the opening of a new ‘climate trial’ against the Dutch state.

[1/5] - Thread 👇
October 31, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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🇳🇱 #Netherlands - #Bonaire is both Caribbean and European. Now, the inhabitants of this flat island threatened by rising sea levels are filing a complaint against the Netherlands, demanding to be treated like other Dutch citizens.

#ClimateJustice

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Climate change: adaptation on trial, a first in Europe
Bonaire is both Caribbean and European. Now, the inhabitants of this flat island threatened by rising sea levels are filing a complaint against the Netherlands, demanding to be treated like other Dutc...
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October 31, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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[podcast] 🎧 When is war legally war?

This new episode from our partners at Asymmetrical Haircuts, with Alonso Gurmendi Dunkelberg and Tamsin Philipa Paige, help us consider and rethink the rights of #war today.

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When is war legally war?
This new podcast from our partners of Asymmetrical Haircuts, with Alonso Gurmendi Dunkelbert, fellow in Human Rights at the London School of Economics and Tamsin Philipa Paige, associate professor wit...
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October 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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#Syria - Syrian trials continue in Sweden: last week, a court in Stockholm began hearing the case of a man from Yarmouk camp near Damascus, accused of participating in the repression carried out by the regime of ousted President Bashar al-Assad.

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A Palestinian from Syria on trial for war crimes in Sweden
Syrian trials continue in Sweden: last week, a court in Stockholm began hearing the case of a man from Yarmouk camp near Damascus, accused of participating in the repression carried out by the regime ...
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October 30, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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#HasinaTrial - Md Asaduzzaman (Attorney general of Bangladesh): “If we cannot ensure justice, the people of Bangladesh will remain cowardly and spineless in the ruins of history,” he said, adding that he expected “the maximum punishment.”

#SheikhHasina #CrimesAgainstHumanity
October 28, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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🇧🇩 #Bangladesh - At the end of a nearly three-month in absentia trial, the chief prosecutor of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal asked the judges to pronounce a death penalty on the country’s former prime minister, Sheikh #Hasina.

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Hasina? “Her crime surpasses that of every criminal on earth”
At the end of a nearly three-month in absentia trial, the chief prosecutor of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal asked the judges to pronounce a death penalty on the country’s former prime min...
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October 28, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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#Gaza - “These companies did contribute to the commission of these crimes, and the documentation of this complicity is unprecedented.”

- Damien Scalia & Elisa Novic, for Justice Info

#WarCrimes #GenocideinGaza
October 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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🇵🇸 #Gaza [opinion] - Can the fragile prospect of peace in Gaza wipe the slate clean of the crimes and complicity of arms suppliers?

#LordsOfWar #WarCrimes #genocide

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Gaza: when will the “lords of war” face criminal trial?
Can the fragile prospect of peace in Gaza wipe the slate clean of the crimes and complicity of arms suppliers?
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October 27, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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#Syria [AFP] - French investigating judges issued a third arrest warrant on 29 July against former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for chemical attacks carried out in 2013, according to judicial sources.

#BasharAlAssad #UniversalJurisdiction

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Assad targeted by new French arrest warrant
French investigating judges issued a third arrest warrant on 29 July against former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for chemical attacks carried out in 2013, according to judicial sources.
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October 24, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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#Gaza [AFP] - An advisory opinion from the UN’s top court (International Court of Justice / #ICJ) said on Wednesday, that #Israel has a legal obligation to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.

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ICJ orders Israel to allow aid into Gaza
While humanitarian aid agencies struggle to flow back into Gaza following a fragile ceasefire, an advisory opinion from the UN’s top court said on Wednesday October 22, 2025, that Israel has a legal o...
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October 23, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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#Australia - First People’s Assembly's co-chair Rueben Berg, in a speech on the floor of Victoria’s parliament, said: “The time for paternalistic governments making decisions on behalf of our people ends with this treaty. No longer will policies be made about us without us.”

#FirstPeoples
October 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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🇦🇺 #Australia - In the state of Victoria, the first treaty between an Australian government and #FirstPeoples is on the verge of ratification, after a bill giving effect to the agreement passed the lower house of the parliament last week.

#IndigenousPeoples

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Victoria, still the ‘tip of the spear’ of First Nations
In the state of Victoria, the first treaty between an Australian government and First Peoples is on the verge of ratification, after a bill giving effect to the agreement passed the lower house of the...
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October 23, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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#Ukraine : “Sometimes artists try to earn reputation credits on trauma. But sometimes it’s the opposite: powerful artistic actions, as in Banksy’s case, help the world see something important.” - Sofia Martyniuk

Read our article 👇
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#StreetArt #memory #Irpin
October 21, 2025 at 1:59 PM