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  • ASF awareness campaign: “Open your eyes to injustice”

    ASF awareness campaign: “Open your eyes to injustice”

    Brussels, June 16, 2012 – Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) is launching an awareness campaign on the need to support justice in post-conflict and developing countries.

  • Combating torture: Beware of “false victories”

    Brussels/Bukavu/Kathmandu, 26 June 2012 – On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture on 26 June, Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) reiterates the need to ensure torturers do not escape punishment.

  • ASF supports Human Rights Defenders in five African countries

    ASF supports Human Rights Defenders in five African countries

    Nairobi, Kenya – Lawyers and other human rights defenders (HRDs) are often directly targeted when they speak out against local authorities who are at times responsible for human rights violations.

  • Launch of ASF’s New Project about the ICC

    As part of its ongoing efforts to contribute towards greater accountability for gross human rights violations as well as redress for victims, ASF has launched a new multi-country project entitled Promoting the Rome Statute System and enhancing the effectiveness of the ICC, thanks to the financial support obtained from the European Commission. The Rome Statute…