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🚨Civitas Maxima’s 2024 Annual Report is out! 🚨
In 2024, we have continued to support victims of mass crimes in their courageous quests for justice and accountability. We express our profound gratitude to those who make our work possible.
👉 Read the report: civitas-maxima.org/wp-content/u...

Last Tuesday, Hassan Bility, Director of GJRP and partner of Civitas Maxima, addressed the Universal Periodic Review on Liberia’s human rights situation.

He urged justice and accountability for civil war crimes, so survivors’ voices are heard and perpetrators are held to account. #Liberia #justice

Last week, CM's Legal Fellow Belén was at the Act for Tomorrow panel discussion, hosted by AIESEC Geneva at UNIGE.

The event brought together a range of NGOs to share their missions, initiatives, and strategies to advance the SDGs and to engage students in discussions on key global challenges. 🌍

📄 Download the full report here: civitas-maxima.org/universal-ju...

#UJAR2025 #UniversalJurisdiction #Accountability #InternationalJustice

This year’s edition covers:

✔️ 95 cases in 16 countries
✔️ 36 new cases opened
✔️ 27 convictions — nearly double last year
✔️ Legal reforms in Germany and Denmark
✔️ Landmark rulings in France on Syrian case
👉 showing growing momentum for justice across borders.

On #IWD2025, we recognize the importance of removing barriers and advancing gender equality.

Women continue to break into male-dominated fields, but the fight for true equality isn’t over.

As Zoe, a lawyer and former Civitas Maxima intern, says:

💬 “Women understand systemic barriers because they experience them. This drives them to break them down for others.”

It’s time to #AccelerateAction for real change. 💜⚖️

Read her story at: civitas-maxima.org/internationa...

As Beatrice, a former intern, shares:

💬 “From Day 1, I felt proud to be part of an organization so committed to giving voice to young women.”
Equality isn’t just a goal—it’s a necessity. #AccelerateAction

Read her story at: civitas-maxima.org/internationa...

On #IWD2025, Civitas Maxima honors the women at the forefront of human rights and international justice. 💜⚖️

While women now outnumber men in the legal profession, gender inequality persists—especially in leadership roles.

#AccelerateAction #GenderEquality

Read more at: tinyurl.com/2vc6hd9j

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After Sekou Laye Camara's guilty plea on all charges, what comes next? ⚖️➡️

Read more about the case at: civitas-maxima.org/sekou-camara/

🚨Yesterday 9 witnesses testified at the pre-sentencing hearing of Sekou Camara aka K-1. The hearing was held to ensure witnesses who had travelled to Philadelphia to testify would be given the opportunity to speak to the acts of Camara during the second #Liberian civil war, despite his guilty plea.

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