As a consortium we seek to contribute to comprehensive justice and accountability for international crimes and serious human rights violations across the globe.
The first session of the Preparatory Committee for the UN Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Humanity marked an important step forward in advancing negotiations toward a long-overdue international treaty.
On the 27th anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, the Global Initiative Against Impunity reaffirms the essential role of international justice in upholding the international rules-based order.
The Global Initiative Against Impunity (GIAI) marks this year’s EU Day Against Impunity with grave concern, as international justice and accountability face escalating threats and direct attacks.
When impunity is pervasive, it has profound consequences for societies, especially for those with authoritarian governments experiencing conflict and economic oppression.
The Global Initiative Against Impunity for International Crimes and Serious Human Rights Violations: Making Justice Work is a civil society-led initiative that seeks to address an increasing climate of impunity for core international crimes...
The Global Initiative against Impunity operates worldwide with a special focus on 27 countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
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The four-year Global Initiative against Impunity is led by nine international NGOs (Civil Rights Defenders, Coalition for the International Criminal Court, European Centre for Constitutional and Human Rights, FIDH, Impunity Watch, Parliamentarians for Global Action, Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice, REDRESS and TRIAL) with the support of two associate partners (International Commission of Jurists and the Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities).
Join MakingJusticeWork.org, an online platform by the Global Initiative Against Impunity that aims to strengthen coordination, information sharing, and strategic action among civil society organisations fighting against impunity. The members-only content library includes advocacy, legal, and media resources, as well as events and forums for discussing important topics and policies.