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We actively engage with the work of the International Criminal Court and other international tribunals as well as the efforts of national courts, including in Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Bosnia, to bring perpetrators of the worst crimes to justice. Human Rights Watch also supports the efforts of national courts to use their domestic laws to try those charged with serious crimes in violation of international law, regardless of where the crimes occurred.</span></p></div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-region-separator"></div><div class="panel-pane pane-views-panes pane-taxonomy-landing-page-panel-pane-1 pane-taxonomy-feature-page"> <div class="pane-content"> <div class="view view-taxonomy-landing-page view-id-taxonomy_landing_page view-display-id-panel_pane_1 view-taxonomy-feature-page view-dom-id-5"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="item-list"> <ul> <li class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2012/12/05/guinea-step-efforts-ensure-justice-stadium-massacre"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130123031109im_/http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/crop-300x200/media/images/photographs/2009_Guinea_stadiumscreenshot.jpg" class="imagecache imagecache-crop-300x200 imagecache-default imagecache-crop-300x200_default"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-image-caption-value"> <div class="field-content">Opposition supporters flee Conakry’s main stadium on September 28, 2009, after security forces stormed and opened fire on rally participants.</div> </div> <div class="views-field-field-copyright-value"> <span class="field-content">[This photo is taken from footage given to Human Rights Watch.]</span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2012/12/05/guinea-step-efforts-ensure-justice-stadium-massacre">Guinea: Step Up Efforts to Ensure Justice for Stadium Massacre</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p>The Guinean government should increase support to the domestic investigation of the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130123031109/http://www.hrw.org/reports/2009/12/16/bloody-monday-0">September 28, 2009 massacre, rapes, and other abuses</a> to enable fair, credible prosecutions of the crimes without further delay, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The conclusion is based on extensive research and analysis of the factors holding up the investigation. International partners – including the European Union (EU), United States, and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights – also should increase pressure and support for justice to be done.<br/> <br/> <span style="display: none"> </span></p></div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="attachment attachment-before"> <div class="view view-taxonomy-landing-page view-id-taxonomy_landing_page view-display-id-attachment_1 view-dom-id-2"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="item-list"> <ul> <li class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/22/turkey-nine-human-rights-lawyers-imprisoned">Turkey: Nine Human Rights Lawyers Imprisoned</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 22, 2013</span> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-2 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/15/syria-seeking-justice">Syria: Seeking Justice</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 15, 2013</span> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/14/un-security-council-heed-call-justice-syria">UN Security Council: Heed Call for Justice in Syria</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 14, 2013</span> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even views-row-last"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2012/12/28/rwanda-s-rampaging-rebel-force">Rwanda’s Rampaging Rebel Force</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Dec 28, 2012</span> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="view-footer"> <a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/by-issue/news-filter/673">More news »</a> </div> <div class="attachment attachment-after"> <div class="view view-taxonomy-landing-page view-id-taxonomy_landing_page view-display-id-attachment_2 view-dom-id-4"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="item-list"> <h3>Featured Content</h3> <ul> <li class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"> <div class="views-field-field-related-audio-feature-nid"> <span class="field-content"><div class="view view-nodereference-related-audio view-id-nodereference_related_audio view-display-id-block_2 view-dom-id-3"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="item-list"> <ul> <li class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/audio/2011/05/26/remembering-srebrenica-and-reacting-mladics-arrest">Remembering Srebrenica and Reacting to Mladic's Arrest</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">May 26 2011 - 17:06</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-audiofile-fid"> <span class="field-content"><div class="swftools-wrapper wijering4-mediaplayer"><div id="swfobject2-id-13589097671" class="swftools swfobject2"> <p>You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! 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The 9 were among 12 lawyers arrested, 11 during early morning raids on January 18, and 1 on January 20.</div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-2 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/21/north-korea-launch-un-commission-inquiry">North Korea: Launch a UN Commission of Inquiry</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 21, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content">Members of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) should vote to establish a commission of inquiry into human rights abuses in North Korea when the matter comes up before the February-March session of the council, said Human Rights Watch today. A detailed memo released by Human Rights Watch, Q&A; on a United Nations Commission of Inquiry on North Korea, explains why a commission is urgently needed, how it could be established, what it should examine, and how it will support the efforts of the UNHRC to press for Pyongyang’s compliance with international human rights standards.</div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/21/q-activists-united-nations-commission-inquiry-north-korea">Q & A for Activists on a United Nations Commission of Inquiry on North Korea</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 21, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/21/q-governments-united-nations-commission-inquiry-north-korea">Q & A for Governments on a United Nations Commission of Inquiry on North Korea</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 21, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-5 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/17/letter-african-civil-society-au-commission-chairperson-combatting-impunity">Letter from African Civil Society to AU Commission Chairperson on Combatting Impunity</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 17, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p>We, the undersigned African civil society organizations and international organizations with a presence in Africa, wish to congratulate you on your election as Chairperson of the African Union Commission. We wish you well during your tenure and trust that your leadership will seek to further address key challenges facing the African continent to promote respect for the rule of law and human rights in order to serve the best interests of the people of Africa.</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-6 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/15/syria-seeking-justice">Syria: Seeking Justice</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 15, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content">In the absence of a reliable mechanism that Syrians know will bring them justice, revenge killing on a wide scale will be likely. And unless Syrian and international players move beyond promises for accountability and offer a concrete plan for justice, Syrian soldiers and armed militias would not be deterred by the possibility of standing trial for their atrocities.</div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-7 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/14/un-security-council-heed-call-justice-syria">UN Security Council: Heed Call for Justice in Syria</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 14, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p>A letter sent to the United Nations Security Council on behalf of 57 states calling for a referral of the situation in Syria to the International Criminal Court (ICC) gives momentum to international efforts to stop grave abuses committed there. More countries should join the call and impress on reluctant Council members the urgency of taking up the issue of accountability.<br/> <br/>  </p></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-8 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/13/letter-egyptian-foreign-minister-syria-and-icc">Letter to Egyptian Foreign Minister on Syria and the ICC</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 13, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p>We write to request that your government support an initiative led by Switzerland calling on the United Nations (UN) Security Council to refer the situation in Syria to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The letter, set to be delivered by Switzerland on January 14, 2013, points to a record of severe human rights violations in Syria with no prospect of justice at the local level, and appeals to the Security Council to therefore take up the issue of accountability. It is time Egypt join the over 50 nations, including Tunisia and Libya, that have supported this call and signal to all sides in Syria that the days of absolute impunity for these severe human rights violations are at an end.</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-9 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/04/last-nuba-again">Last of the Nuba, again?</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 4, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content">Central government forces in Sudan, under the country’s longtime ruler, Omar al-Bashir, use tactics against communities it believes support the SPLA-North that were characteristic of the conflict: indiscriminate bombing, assaults on civilians by soldiers and allied militia, and obstructing humanitarian aid.</div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-10 views-row-even views-row-last"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130123031109/https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/01/02/ending-cycle-abuse-congo">Ending the cycle of abuse in Congo</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jan 2, 2013</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content">On Nov. 19, armed men from a rebel group called the M23 were looking for a prominent civil society leader in a village outside Goma, a provincial capital in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. He'd been in hiding for several weeks after receiving text messages threatening him for his public denunciations of M23 abuses. 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