Adopted by an 86% majority of its members on 31 August 2025, the resolution on the situation in Gaza by the International Association of Genocide Scholars takes on particular importance at a time when we are witnessing unspeakable horrors that defy any criminal definition of international law, alongside the position of the international community of…
You can access the statement issued by the panel of judges of the Permanent People’s Tribunal following the session Rojava vs. Turkey, held in Brussels on 5-6 February 2025. The final judgment was presented on 26 March 2025 at the European Parliament. For more information on the event, please visit the News section of this…
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’…
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.
1. Opening session, 10 September 2021
A. Indictment (Spanish – Portuguese)
B. Case file (Portuguese)
2. Thematic hearing on water, 30 November and 1 December 2021
A. Statement of the panel of judges (English – Italian – Spanish – Portuguese)
B. Prosecutorial Materials: General Recommendations, Urgent and Necessary Measures for the Protection of the Cerrado Waters (Portuguese)
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).
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. The session was requested by the European Association for Democracy and World Human Rights ELDH, International Association…
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.
Download the Judgment in English
Download the Judgment in English and Italian
