Litigation
Justice Initiative lawyers have represented scores of individuals and groups before domestic and international human rights courts and tribunals around the world. These cases seek not only to vindicate individual claims, but to establish and strengthen the law’s protection for all.
Justice and Accountability Initiative v. Telenor ASA
The Open Society Justice Initiative is advising plaintiffs and partners in a lawsuit to hold telecommunications giant Telenor to account for sharing customer data with the Myanmar military in the wake of the 2021 coup, leading to widespread human rights abuses.
H.R. v. Republic of Uzbekistan
A survivor of the May 2005 massacre in Andijan, Uzbekistan, has submitted a complaint before the UN Human Rights Committee regarding his torture and illegal detention by Uzbek authorities in 2003 and 2004.
Last update: May 12, 2014