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Unrecognized Tragedy: The Call for Êzîdî Genocide Recognition
Today, we solemnly commemorate the ninth anniversary of the horrific genocide committed by ISIS against the Êzîdî community in the…
Israeli strikes on Rafah: Call for respect of International Law
The Mojust Foundation (Mesopotamia Observatory of Justice) expresses its deepest indignation and concern over the recent Israeli strikes targeting a…
In memoriam for the victims of Armenian Genocide
April 24th marks the 109th anniversary of Metz Yeghern -the Great Evil – when more than one million men, women,…
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Tsitsekun*: The Circassian genocide will neither be forgotten nor forgiven !
« What happened was a terrible tragedy, but it wasn’t intentional » « ...to suppress the mountain people and to…
Persecution of human rights defenders in Turkey
Friday’s conviction of four human rights defenders of terrorism charges in Istanbul continues the pattern of prosecutions designed to restrict…
Three opposition MPs in Turkey removed from office and arrested
Three opposition MPs in Turkey had their parliamentary immunity revoked and were arrested on Thursday in a re-opening of the…
The legacy of state of emergency rule in Turkey
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed our lives and enjoyment of rights. The now-familiar curfews and other restrictions are, in…
Watching History Slowly Disappear : Hasankeyf
“Those who opposed (the project) were accused of being political. Even if you’re an environmentalist, a patriot, or animal lover,…
UN Condemns Iran’s Execution of Child Offenders
United Nations experts have expressed shock and dismay at Iran’s execution of a second child offender in four days amid…
European Court upholds Osman Kavala’s claim of arbitrary detention
Today the European Court of Human Rights ruled that the ongoing detention of Osman Kavala, philanthropist, human rights defender and…
Starvation of Civilians Recognised as a War Crime in Non-International Armed Conflicts
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will from now on be able to prosecute the intentional starvation of civilians in civil…
First Da’esh/ISIS fighter convicted of war crimes in The Netherlands
Mojust welcomes the conviction of Dutch-born Oussama Achraf Akhlafa in the first Da’esh/ISIS war crimes prosecution in the Netherlands. On…
European Court gives landmark judgment in the case of Selahattin Demirtaş
On 20 November 2018, the European Court of Human Rights released its judgment on the pre-trial detention of Selahattin Demirtaş, the former…