Apr 7, 2026
7 April 2026 ACIJ welcomes the arrest of former Australian special forces soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith on several charges of war crimes, including the war crime of murder. This development represents an important step toward truth and accountability and the proper...
Jan 28, 2026
28 January 2026 The Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) welcomes the Australian Government’s recent decision to implement a new autonomous sanctions framework for Afghanistan under the Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Afghanistan) Regulations 2025 (Cth)...
May 16, 2025
16 May 2025 The Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) together with partner organisation Afghanistan Human Rights and Democracy Organization (AHRDO), welcome today’s decision by the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia to unanimously dismiss the...
Jan 29, 2025
29 January 2025 The Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) welcomes the announcement made by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on 23 January 2025 concerning the filing of applications for warrants of arrest before the Pre-Trial...
Sep 28, 2023
28 September 2023 The Australian Centre for International Justice has launched the landmark policy paper, ‘Challenging Impunity: Why Australia Needs a Permanent, Specialised International’ Crimes Unit’. The paper explores the rise in domestic accountability processes...
Sep 12, 2023
12 September 2023 Joint Media Release: Civil society, journalists, unions, lawyers and ex-judges call for an end to whistleblower prosecutions More than 70 organisations and individuals have signed a letter to the Australian government, published in newspapers today,...