A Human Rights-Based Approach to Decriminalizing Conduct Associated with Poverty and Status | ICJ On 3 March 2026, the Commonwealth Secretariat (ComSec), the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and the Institute of Commonwealth Studie

💭⚖️ W/ The Commonwealth, @icws-sas.bsky.social & the Permanent Mission of Fiji to the UN in Geneva, we held a side event during #HRC61 to discuss a #humanrights -based approach to #CriminalLaw & the #decriminalization of conduct linked to #poverty, #homelessness & #status.
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#8MPs

♀️🩺 On International Women’s Day, ICJ Commissioner Patricia Schulz highlights the importance of the 8 March Principles for a human rights-based approach to criminal law.

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#IWD2026 #WomensRights #SRHR #8MPs

Nepal: International Commission of Jurists holds a workshop on a human rights-based approach to criminal law | ICJ The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in collaboration with the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) National Network, organized

🔎ICJ & #ESCR National Network #JuRI-Nepal's workshop in #Nepal aimed at discussing a human rights-based approach to criminal law.
ICJ’s #8MPs were used as a reference to develop strategies for applying them through legal advocacy📘
🔗For the full details: encr.pw/HLJOF
#HR #CriminalLaw #Nepal