May 29, 2026
29 May 2026 On 13 April 2026, Al-Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) filed an application for preliminary discovery in the Federal Court of Australia to compel the Minister for Defence, Richard Marles, to release...
May 21, 2026
Monday 21 May 2026 Lawyers for two Australian flotilla humanitarian activists detained by Israeli authorities following its illegal interception of Gaza-bound humanitarian vessels sailing in international waters near Cyprus, condemn the Australian Government’s tacit...
May 13, 2026
The Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) and Yazda welcome the arrests of two Australian citizens on charges of crimes against humanity of enslavement related to conduct against the persecuted Yazidi community. The two individuals were arrested at...
Apr 13, 2026
Monday 13 April 2026 Palestinian human rights organisations have launched legal action against the Minister for Defence, seeking the release of documents to determine if the Australian government has permitted arms exports to Israel during ongoing grave...
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...
