53. State and Environmental Violence in West Papua (London, 27-29 June 2024)
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52. Sri Lanka and Tamil People, Third Session (Berlin 2023)
The third session of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal on Sri Lanka launched its judgment on September 25, 2023, where human rights activists from Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America participated – virtually and in presence – in a display of people-to-people solidarity, further emphasising the role of the Tribunal as an institution listening to peoples’…
50. Pandemic and authoritarianism. The Bolsonaro government’s responsibility for the systematic violations of the fundamental rights of Brazilian peoples perpetrated through the policies imposed in the Covid-19 pandemic
Following the conclusion of the 50th session on Pandemic and Authoritarianism, held at the University of São Paulo’s law faculty, the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) issued a judgment recognizing President Jair Messias Bolsonaro liable for crimes against humanity, and for resulting in the deaths of thousands of people as a consequence of Covid-19 prevention policies.
48. Political Genocide, Impunity and Crimes Against Peace in Colombia (2020-2021)
The Judgment of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) on Political Genocide, Impunity and Crimes Against Peace in Colombia was issued on June 17, 2021, in Bogota.
The PPT panel of judges, composed of Raúl Vera, Andrés Barreda, Lottie Cunningham, Esperanza Martínez, Graciela Daleo, Daniel Feierstein, Luis Moita, Antoni Pigrau Solé, Mireille Fanon, Michel Forst, Philippe Texier, Luciana Castellina, and Luigi Ferrajoli, recognized the Colombian State guilty of the crime of genocide, carried out during the decades of the twentieth century and with greater atrocity during the last nineteen governments, with a central role assumed by the governments chaired by Álvaro Uribe Vélez (years 2002 – 2010).
46. The violations of international law and international humanitarian law by the Turkish Republic and its officials against the Kurdish people and their organizations (Paris, 15-16 March 2018)
The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal Session on Turkey and the Kurdish people was held in Paris on 15 and 16 March 2018. The Judgment was announced at the European Parliament on 24 May 2018 and is available in French and English. La sessione è stata richiesta dall’European Association for Democracy and World Human Rights ELDH, International…
45. The violation of human rights of migrants and refugee people (2017-2020)
Opening Session – Barcelona, 7-8 July 2017
The general Indictment (English – Spanish)
The preliminary conclusions (Spanish)
Hearing of Palermo, 18-20 December 2017
The Indictment (Italian)
The Sentence of the Tribunal (Italian) (Spanish) (English)
Hearing of Paris, 4-5 January 2018
The Indictment (French)
The Sentence of the Tribunal (French – Spanish)
44. State Crimes Allegedly Committed in Myanmar against the Rohingyas, Kachins and Other Groups (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18-22 Septembrer 2018)
The Judgment of the final Session of the PPT on State Crimes Allegedly Committed in Myanmar against the Rohingyas, Kachins and Other Groups, held in Kuala Lumpur from 18 to 22 September 2017, is available here.
40. Canadian mining enterprises in Latin America (Montreal, May 29 – June 1, 2014)
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38. Free trade, violence, impunity and peoples’ rights in Mexico (Mexico, 2011-2014)
Download the judgments of the thematic preliminary hearings and the final session: Introductory Hearing (Ciudad Juárez, 27-29 May 2012) in Spanish First hearing on Violence against workers (Mexico City, 31 May-2 June 2012) in Spanish Second Hearing on Environmental Devastation and Peoples’ Rights (Mexico City, 15-17 November 2013) in Spanish Third hearing on Violence against…
35. The Philippines, Second Session (The Hague, 21-25 March 2007)
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