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Case Digest: UN Committee against Torture, May 2011
May 2012
The Justice Initiative has prepared short summaries of decisions and views which the UN Committee against Torture took on individual communications at its 46th session in May 2011.


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Briefing: Closing Arguments in the Case against Katanga and Ngudjolo at the International Criminal Court
May, 2012
This briefing paper summarizes the main events, legal issues and arguments presented so far at the International Criminal Court, as the trial moves through closing arguments.

Fact Sheet: Investigations into CIA Renditions
May 2012
A summary of inquiries in Europe and Canada into human rights abuses linked to the CIA's program of 'extraordinary renditions' of terrorism suspects, launched after September 11, 2001.

Legal Tools: Early Access to Justice in Europe
April 2012
The first in a new series of "template briefs" from the Open Society Justice Initiative provides lawyers with arguments and research to support litigation in domestic courts.

The Right to Nationality and the Secession of South Sudan
April 2012
A legal analisys of the crisis of statlessness created by the separation of the two Sudans, now unfolding against the background of open conflict between the two countries.

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