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The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) condemns the arbitrary detention and criminal prosecution of three lawyers who had been defending the prominent opposition figure, Alexei Navalny. “These criminal proceedings, constituting persecution of lawyers, severely compromise the administration
Today, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has condemned the unjust conviction and sentencing of prominent Belarus lawyer, Yuliya Yurgilevich, and journalist, Pavel Mazheika, to six years’ imprisonment on trumped up charges. Yurgilevich, who has practised law for almost 18 years and has
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has renewed its call for the immediate release of expressed deep concern over the recent additional sentencing of imprisoned Tajik lawyer following the decision on 10 July 2023 Vahdat city court to add an extra ten years to Yorov's existing four-year sen
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The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) condemns the ongoing attacks against independent lawyers in Belarus, a number of whom are facing disbarment, arbitrary prosecution, and other forms of harassment by authorities as they perform their professional duties and exercise their right to freedom