On this page, we will report on the activities of Human Rights Now. HRN events, meetings, symposia, and other activities will be detailed here as the information and overview reports become available. For further information on these and other HRN activities, please contact info@ngo-hrn.org.

▼2007/10/21 Statement about the investigation and prosecution for President Bashir of Sudan by International Criminal Court ▼2008/02/7 Written Submission Provided for the Summary of the Human Rights Situation in Japan Prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ▼2007/05/25 Press Release from HRN Fact-finding team to the Philippines (April 2007) ▼2007/05/19 Philippine fact-finding mission Interim Report completed ▼2007/05/18 Report released concerning UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston’s visit to Japan ▼2007/04/14〜22 HRN fact-finding mission to the Philippines (investigating extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in the country) ▼2007/03/27 A debriefing session on Human Rights Issues in the Philippines was held ▼2007/03/27 UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston visits Japan (to discuss ways to prevent the ongoing extrajudicial killings and human rights abuses in Philippines and Sri Lanka) ▼2007/02/27 Comments on the Japanese Cabinet’s decision concerning the International Criminal Court (ICC) ▼2007/02/05 Asian Human Rights Forum/Human Rights Workshop held（Korea University） ▼2007/01/24 Press Release: On the occasion of the visit to Japan by Louise Arbour (United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights) HRN calls on Japan to engage in human rights diplomacy ▼2007/01/13 The Road to Guantanamo movie-viewing and panel discussion held ▼2007/01/12 Talking with Ruhel Ahmed and Shafiq Rasul about their experiences of suffering in Guantanamo ▼2007/01/09 HRN supports the ASEAN-related meetings for the purposes of re-evaluating the extrajudicial killings in the Philippines ▼2006/12/20 HRN end-of-year event held at The Pink Cow in Omotesando, Tokyo ▼2006/12/10 HRN makes a statement on the occasion of Human Rights Day ▼2006/11/21 Information session held concerning HRN staff visit to Cambodia: Contributing to the human rights field ▼2006/11/08 Study session held on the murder of a civil rights activist in the Philippines: “What should we be doing?” (Study led by Friends of the Earth Japan’s Hozue Hatae) ▼2006/10/01〜09Four HRN staff members conduct field investigations in Cambodia ▼2006/09/29 HRN Secretary General Kazuko Ito conducts human rights lecture in Ota Ward ▼2006/09/27 Study session held on “Circumstances surrounding Cambodian children” ▼2006/09/13 Report released on “Justice for Victims ? Fundamental Issues for the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia” ▼2006/09/10 HRN participates in the 2006 NGO Festival in Ueno, Japan ▼2006/09/06 Fafo report on business and international law (including HRN contributions) is released ▼2006/09/06 HRN Lawyer undertakes Fellowship at Human Rights Watch Head Office ▼2006/08/07 Satoko Kitamura participates in the UN Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (in Geneva) ▼2006/07/28 HRN holds its Inaugural Meeting ▼2006/07/28 Memorial Lecture on the Occasion of the Foundation of Human Rights Now