Register for IAHRAG's Cocktail Reception * indicates required Email Address *First Name *Last Name *Affiliation *Phone Number As the UN marks its 80th anniversary, civil society’s struggle to sustain meaningful participation in multilateral spaces remains as challenging as ever. IAHRAG, firmly believing that civil society participation is essential
Arbitrary Travel Bans on the Grounds of Terrorism Accusations
More Than Monitoring: Exploring the Rapid Response Power of Treaty Bodies
The High Commissioner for Human Rights raised serious concerns about the human rights situation in 🇹🇷 #Türkiye.
Strategic Litigation and the UN Special Procedures Best Practices for Effective Human Rights Engagement 🗓️ 30 June 2025, 16:00–17:30 CEST 📝 Registration Participation is open to everyone upon registering below: IAHRAG Webinar Registration – Strategic Litigation The system of UN Special Procedures represents one of the most dynamic and independent
On August 27, 2024, the Second Section of the European Court of Human Rights issued its ruling in Yasak v. Türkiye, which starkly contradicted the principles established in the Grand Chamber’s Yüksel Yalçınkaya judgment (in which the Grand Chamber explicitly noted that the decision pertained to around 8,000
Last December 18, 2024, the UN Human Rights Committee ordered Türkiye, through interim measures, not to deport a Syrian refugee to the Syrian Arab Republic. This is a landmark interim decision in a context of uncertainty surrounding the fate of millions of Syrian asylum seekers worldwide. The case will also
Detailed United Nations Allegation Letter (7 Special Rapporteurs) on measures of systematic repression through the misuse of counterterrorism legislation, and the concomitant impact on civil society, human rights defenders, political dissidents, and journalists
The UN Human Rights Committee released its concluding observations, CCPR/C/TUR/CO/2, on Türkiye’s second Periodic report, after a two days’ dialogue held on 23 and 24 October 2024. The concluding observations of the Committee are a key document summarizing the civil and political rights’ situation over
The UN Committee against Torture released its concluding observations, CAT/C/TUR/CO/5, on Türkiye’s fifth Periodic report, after a two days’ dialogue held on 17 and 18 July 2024. While Türkiye pretends applying a “0 tolerance policy” regarding torture and ill-treatment, the Committee expressed concerns “about allegations
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