War and Occupation

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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...

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...

New report: Business and Human Rights in Occupied Territory: Guidance for Upholding Human Rights

Al-Haq and GLAN’s new report, Business and Human Rights in Occupied Territory: Guidance for Upholding Human Rights, closely examines the...

Bahrain: Free Imprisoned Rights Defenders and Activists Extend Releases

Amid the global threat posed by COVID-19, Bahraini authorities should release human rights defenders, opposition activists, journalists...

Joint Statement: Continued Delay of the UN Database by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

The undersigned organisations express their serious concern and disappointment that the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human...

Complaint against Messe Berlin for hosting exhibitor involved in illicit economy in Western Sahara

GLAN and the European Centre for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) released today, 6 September 2019, an open letter to Messe Berlin...

New evidence submitted to UK gov exposing Saudi/UAE-led coalition whitewashing of Yemen airstrikes

The Global Legal Action Network and Mwatana for Human Rights have submitted new evidence to the UK Government regarding the extent of...

Launch of the 'Yemen Project': Open source investigations into Saudi-led Yemen airstrikes

Today we launch a new website called the 'Yemen project' dedicated to hosting a collection of expert open-source investigations of the...

Bellingcat and GLAN initiate investigation into Yemen airstrikes

Open-source series of investigations builds on years of innovative analysis, focusing on justice and accountability in one of the most...

GLAN and Bellingcat host open source intelligence experts to investigate air-strikes in Yemen

In late January 2019, GLAN and Bellingcat brought together world leading investigative journalists, technologists, and lawyers to combine...