LAW & PARTNERS SUBMIT ALLEGATIONS OF MASSIVE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN TIGRAY IN LANDMARK CASE AGAINST ETHIOPIA
On Tuesday, 13 December 2022, LAW and its partners, the Pan African Lawyer’s Union (PALU) and Debevoise and Plimpton LLP,…
LAW Hosts Survivor-Centered Conference on SGBV in Syria
Legal Action Worldwide’s (LAW) Syria Programme hosted its second annual survivor-centered conference entitled, “Reclaiming Dignity: Supporting a Survivor-led Justice Movement…
LAW Sri Lanka hosted digital security training events for Sri Lankan human rights defenders
On 24 and 30 August, LAW Sri Lanka hosted digital security training events for Sri Lankan human rights defenders. At…
Joint Statement: 2 Years after Beirut Port Explosion, Survivors Call on UN Human Rights Council to Act
August 3, 2022 (Beirut) – We, the undersigned Lebanese, and international organizations, call on the members of the United Nations…
LAW hosts “Truth, Accountability and Rule of Law: Foundations for a new Lebanon” panel
On 14 April 2022, LAW hosted an online panel discussion “Truth, Accountability and Rule of Law: Foundations for a new…
Mu’ajjal documentary selected for the Hollywood Arab Film Festival 2022
“Mu’ajjal” documentary, produced by Legal Action Worldwide, was recently selected for the Hollywood Arab Film Festival 2022 Inaugural Edition. The…
LAW Delivers “Strategic Lawyering” Training Course to Syrian Lawyers in Turkey
Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) delivered a four-day residential training course in Gaziantep, Turkey, from 15 to 18 March 2022. “Strategic…
LAW Highlights the Issue of Violence against Aid Workers at the European Humanitarian Forum
LAW attended the first-ever edition of the European Humanitarian Forum in Brussels from Monday 21 to Wednesday 23 March 2022….
Letter to High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet from 120 victims and survivors of the Beirut Port Explosion
RE: Request to dispatch investigators under the authority of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights,…
Mu’ajjal documentary awarded as Best Humanitarian Film at the Toronto Indie Filmmakers Festival
Mu’ajjal (Postponed), directed by Ali Chakaroun, received an award in the category of the Best Humanitarian Film at the Toronto…
Legal Action Worldwide Trains Eights Attorneys on Strategic Lawyering Skills
Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) delivered a five-day residential training course in Amman, Jordan, from 20 to 24 February 2022….
LAW and Partners File Landmark Case Against Ethiopia for Human Rights Violations in Tigray
PRESS RELEASE LANDMARK CASE FILED AGAINST ETHIOPIA FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN TIGRAY Nairobi, 8 February 2022 Today, Legal Action…