The history of Turkish oppression and violations of the fundamental rights of the Kurdish people, starting from the right to self-determination recognized by international law, is long and atrocious, as numerous international researches and investigations denounce. In breach of human rights and people’s rights, the Kurds are systematically excluded from any economic and political decision-making…
The history of Turkish oppression and violations of the fundamental rights of the Kurdish people, starting from the right to self-determination recognized by international law, is long and atrocious, as numerous international researches and investigations denounce. In breach of human rights and people’s rights, the Kurds are systematically excluded from any economic and political decision-making…
Salvatore Senese, one of the founders and protagonists of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal throughout its 40 years of activity, and its President from 2003 to 2014, left us on June 16, 2019. His history as a magistrate in the Italian institutional reality has been so intense and innovative in promoting the concrete, political and cultural…
The adoption of the new Statute responds to the need to update the terms of reference and the area of the competence of the PPT, in consideration of the evolution of the institutions of international law and the experience of the Tribunal. The new Statute reflects the challenges and the suggestions emerged during its Sessions held over…
Rome, 12 April 2019 The PPT Advisory Opinion on the Session on Human Rights, Fracking and Climate Change Download the full Advisory Opinion More info here On January 2018, the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) has been requested to formulate an Advisory Opinion on the activities included under the label of fracking and other unconventional oil…
Final Document on the sessions on the violation of human rights of migrants and refugee people Brussels – European Parliament, 9th April 2019 Download the full document here Read below the Conclusions and recommendations: Based on its findings and judgments, the PPT has concluded that taken together, the immigration and asylum policies and…
Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal Hearing On the Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, BRUSSELS on Tuesday 9th April from 9.00-13.00. Room ASP 1G2 (Interpretation EN, FR, ES, DE, IT, NL, EL, DA, SV, PT, CS) Download the program After eighteen months of work, analysis and evaluation on the violations with impunity of the…
Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal and Lelio and Lisli Basso Foundation The genocide of the Rohingya people International law and international criminal jurisdiction Rome, 10 December 2018 Sala della Lupa, Chamber of deputy, Piazza Montecitorio (Download the program) On the day commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Lelio and Lisli…
On January 2018, the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) has been requested to formulate an Advisory Opinion (download here) on the activities included under the label of fracking and other unconventional oil and gas extraction techniques, and on climate change, with respect to their impact on the fundamental rights of affected populations and on the rights of nature. The request had been promoted, formulated and signed by qualified representatives of academic groups and community organizations. The Session took place via a virtual platform (Zoom) on 14-18 May 2018.
The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal will hold a Hearing on The hostile environment on trial, with a focus on the working condition of migrants and refugees. The hearing is part of the Session on The violation of human rights of migrants and refugee peoples (2017-2019): Date: Saturday 3RD and Sunday 4TH November 2018 Place of the public…
