MEDIA RELEASE: Despite Government claims, Australia still exporting lethal arms to Israel The Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) responds to the ABC’s exclusive report revealing the export of a remote weapon system developed by a Canberra-based defence company to Israel des...

MEDIA RELEASE: Despite Government claims, Australia still exporting lethal arms to Israel
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GLOBAL MAGNITSKY AND RELATED SANCTIONS: Semi-Annual Update March 2025 - Human Rights First This briefing provides an overview of recent developments in the U.S., UK, EU, Canadian, and Australian governments’ use of targeted human rights and anticorruption sanctions programs from July 1, 202...

We’re excited to share the first semi-annual update on Global Magnitsky and related sanctions in the US, UK, EU, Canada and Australia! This update covers key developments and trends in Magnitsky-style sanctions from July to December 2024.

Case against Sri Lankan General Jagath Jayasuriya With knowledge that a suspected war criminal was visiting Australia and likely to return, a formal request to the Australian Federal Police (AFP) was submitted in 2019 to investigate retired General J...

Today the UK announced that Sri Lankan retired General Jagath Jayasuriya has now been sanctioned. In 2022, the ACIJ called on the Australian government to impose #magnitsky sanctions on Jayasuriya for human rights violations. It's time for Australia to follow suit.