Reports and Books

The Religion of Human Rights

Saeed Bahmanpour sets out the dilemma faced by most people who are faithful to God and at the same time want to make sure that the basic rights of human individuals are safeguarded.  He argues that the discourse of human rights has become ‘the religion

The Legal Case Against Ariel Sharon

The implications of the Belgian Court of Cassation’s rulings. This report was written before the Belgian Senate approved the new version of Belgium’s war crimes law which dropped the ‘universal competence’ clause. Read the report here. On 12th February 2003, the Court of Cassation, the

Gujarat: Ongoing Genocide

A comprehensive report detailing the atrocities committed against the Muslim population of Gujarat. Download the report here. On 27 February 2002, 58 passengers on the Sabormati Express burnt to death at Godhra Railway Station in the Panchmahal district of Gujarat. Allegations raged that Muslims were