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The Baltasar Garzón International Foundation (FIBGAR), as a member of the Coalition for a Crimes against Humanity Convention (C-CAH), has signed a joint statement urging States to ensure effective, inclusive and non-discriminatory civil society participation in negotiations on the future Convention on Crimes against Humanity. Published on 12 October 2026, the statement was issued on the...

The initiative, funded by the Badajoz Provincial Council, brings democratic memory and human rights to secondary school pupils in the province through participatory workshops on the Civil War and the Franco dictatorship. Last week, the Baltasar Garzón International Foundation (FIBGAR) concluded the first round of workshops for the ‘Young People with Memory: Badajoz in Democracy’ project,...

The Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC), the more than 120 undersigned organisations from over 60 countries representing all regions, and dozens of legal experts, human rights defenders and members of the European Parliament, condemn unequivocally and in the strongest terms the decision byco the United States (US) to impose unlawful sanctions on the...

There is a moment, in every society emerging from mass violence, when the law runs out of easy answers. Trials cannot try everyone. Archives are incomplete or deliberately destroyed. Perpetrators die, flee, or are protected by the very institutions meant to hold them accountable. Out of that impasse, over the last half-century, the international community...

The project will visit eight secondary schools between October and November with the aim of raising awareness amongst the younger generation about the Spanish Civil War and the Franco regime, and helping them to recognise, through an understanding of the past, the risks that may threaten democratic coexistence today. The Badajoz Provincial Council and the Baltasar...

On 17 and 18 September, FIBGAR, together with the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), brought together legal professionals, academics, institutional representatives and civil society organisations in Rome to reflect on the current challenges facing universal jurisdiction and international justice. Supported by the Global Initiative Against Impunity, the Fondazione Basso and the European Union,...

Australia is experiencing an unprecedented moment in its relationship with international criminal law. On the one hand, the civilian justice system is investigating former Australian military personnel over alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan, as well as women who returned to the country after having been linked to Islamic State in Syria — although these...

The Argentine State has a historical debt to indigenous communities. Argentine society has been shaped by constant conflict with anything deemed to differ from the ‘Argentine’ ideal that was sought to be constructed during the nineteenth century. These ‘othernesses’ comprised both immigrants and the native communities of the territory. That idealised model of ‘being Argentine’, which...