Publications
Read and download reports, handbooks, briefing papers, legal and policy submissions, and fact sheets from the Open Society Justice Initiative.
Case Digests: UN Human Rights Committee 105th Session, July 2012
Read summaries of the decisions on admissibility and merits taken by the UN Human Rights Committee at its 105th session, held in July 2012.
April 2013Case Digests: UN Human Rights Committee 106th Session, October 2012
Read summaries of the decisions on admissibility and merits taken by the UN Human Rights Committee at its 106th session, held in October 2012.
April 2013Case Digests: UN Human Rights Committee, 104th Session, March 2012
Read summaries of decisions on admissibility and merits taken by the UN Human Rights Committee during its 104th session in March 2012.
January 2013Case Digests: Update on Domestic Accountability for International Crimes
Short summaries of key decisions and other developments from national courts relating to accountability for international crimes, from late 2011 to May 2013.
May 2013Case Digests: Update on International Criminal Courts and Tribunals
Short summaries of key decisions and other developments relating to international criminal justice taken from May 2012 to March 2013.
May 2013Challenges Facing the International Criminal Court: Recommendations to the Assembly of States Parties
The Open Society Justice Initiative has called on member states of the International Criminal Court to actively support efforts to bolster national justice systems' ability to prosecute international crimes.
December 2011Challenging Ethnic Profiling in Europe: A Guide for Campaigners and Organizers
This guide provides an international overview of how to challenge and end ethnic profiling, distilling key lessons and strategic insights learned from over a decade of work on the ground.
April 28, 2021Challenging German Support for U.S. Drone Strikes
On Wednesday, March 13, an administrative appeals court in Northern Germany will review a legal challenge filed by a Somali herdsman whose innocent father was killed in a U.S. drone strike.
March 2019