5 years after Hurricane Irma, privatization & profit still put before preservation & reconstruction
Today marks 5 years since Hurricane Irma devastated the island of Barbuda, forcing the entire population to be evacuated to neighbouring...
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GLAN news
Aug 31, 2021
New report. 'Domestic accountability for international arms transfers: Law, policy and practice'
A new report published by GLAN, Saferworld and the International Commission of Jurists looks at ten separate legal challenges to stop the...
Aug 10, 2021
Submission to Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya on EU & its Member States’ Responsibilities
10 August 2021 The Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) has made a submission to the United Nations Independent Fact-Finding Mission on...
Jun 24, 2021
GLAN assists Mwatana to file evidence in UK challenge to arms sales to Saudi Arabia
22 April 2021 The Yemeni organisation Mwatana for Human Rights has been granted permission to intervene in new judicial review...
Feb 7, 2021
Legal opinion concludes that treatment of Uyghurs amounts to crimes against humanity and genocide.
(8 February 2021) The Global Legal Action Network (GLAN), in partnership with the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) and Uyghur Human Rights...
Feb 2, 2021
GLAN-ICHR Submission on European Pushbacks submitted to UN Special Rapporteur on Rights of Migrants
The Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) and the Irish Centre for Human Rights (ICHR) today presented a submission to the Special...
Dec 9, 2020
Call for international mission over US developers luxury residences & golf course on Barbuda wetland
On 9/12/2020 the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) has called for an international investigation into the destruction of a listed...
Nov 17, 2020
PRESS RELEASE: International complaint against Greece’s violent pushbacks at the Evros border
On 17 November 2020 GLAN and HumanRights360 filed a complaint with the UN Human Rights Committee on behalf of Fady, a recognised refugee...
Jul 10, 2020
GLAN statement on UK government's decision to reinstate arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) joins other human rights organisations in expressing our dismay at the recent reinstatement of arms...
Jun 11, 2020
Petition to European Parliament Challenging EU’s Material Support to Libyan Abuses Against Migrants
Today (Thursday, 11 June 2020) the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN), and two Italian NGOs, the Association for Juridical Studies on...
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