ELDH Statement on the Garvaghy Road Parade
ELDH expresses its serious concern at the decision of the Parades Commission to permit an Orange Order procession along the Garvaghy Road in Portadown, and at the legal and institutional …
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Pakistan: End the cycle of detention and judicial harassment of lawyers Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha
Joint statement by international civil society organisations working on the protection of lawyers, human rights defenders and freedom of expression We, the undersigned international civil society organisations, express grave concern at …
Trial against police officers for severe injury of a demonstrator, starting 16 September 2026, Barcelona
International Trial Observation on 16, 17 and 30 September and 1 October 2026 in Barcelona. Policia Nacional officers are charged with aggravated bodily harm by shooting a rubber bullet on …
Sezin Uçar case. First hearing 24 September 2026 in Istanbul
Our colleague Sezin Uçar has been in pre-trial detention since 14 April 2026. Her first hearing will finally take place on 24 September 2026 at 14:00 before the Istanbul 26th High Criminal Court. …
ÇHD case, Next hearing on 7 October 2026, İstanbul
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Murat Çelik case. Next hearing on 9 November 2026, Istanbul.
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ELDH Statement: Welcoming the New Turkish Legislation as a First Step Towards Peace
Download the statement We welcome the approval of the new legislation on disarmament and reintegration as an important and long-awaited first step towards addressing the Kurdish question and consolidating the …
Urgent International Joint Call for the Immediate Release of Lawyers Semra Demir, Kürşat Bafra and Doğa İncesu
We, the undersigned organizations, express our deep concern over the simultaneous pre-dawn police raids conducted in Ankara and Istanbul on the morning of June 23, 2026, which resulted in numerous …
ELDH mourns the passing of the lawyer Aurora D’Agostino
ELDH mourns the passing of the lawyer Aurora D’Agostino, co-President of the National Association of Democratic Jurists (Associazione Nazionale Giuristi Democratici, Italy) and member of the ELDH Executive Committee. For …
CJEU Judgment on the Spanish Amnesty Law
ELDH Welcomes the CJEU Judgment on the Spanish Amnesty Law and Calls for the Definitive Closure of the Judicialisation of the Catalan Political Conflict The European Association of Lawyers for …