International Commission of Jurists

Published purpose

This project aims to improve Myanmar’s ability to reform laws, policies and judicial practices, as well as strengthen national capacity to promote rule of law and address accountability for human rights violations. Project activities include: (1) conducting and supporting research and legal analysis of country specific cases to raise awareness, and draw broader support on identified barriers to redress and accountability; (2) building national capacities of judges, prosecutors, investigators, lawyers, civil society organization and victims’ representatives on the rights to remedies and redress for serious human rights violations; and (3) promoting and engaging local national and international advocacy efforts aimed at achieving accountability or remedies and reparation for victims and their families.