Cedar Centre for Legal Studies Joins the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT)
Cedar Centre for Legal Studies Joins the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) March 2, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:56 am Cedar Centre for Legal Studies (CCLS) proudly announces its official acceptance as a member of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT), following the approval of its membership application by […]
When Listening Saves Lives: VTC36’s Turning Point with Cedar Centre
When Listening Saves Lives: VTC36’s Turning Point with Cedar Centre February 27, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 11:58 am VTC36 is a 37-year-old Syrian woman living in northern Lebanon. She speaks of her life as if recounting layers of accumulated pain of a childhood that never knew safety, care, or the natural feeling of […]
Activity Report 2025 – CCLS Achievements and Services
Activity Report 2025 – CCLS Achievements and Services February 20, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 11:51 am Cedar Centre for Legal Studies (CCLS) continues its mission to promote democracy, safeguard human rights, and strengthen the rule of law in Lebanon. In 2025, CCLS advanced its work through a wide range of achievements and activities, […]
Spotlight on our partners: Cedar Centre for Legal Studies
Spotlight on our partners: Cedar Centre for Legal Studies February 19, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 11:03 am 13 Feb 2026 Under the United Against Torture Consortium, Omega was pleased to be able to provide small grants to six civil society organisations to help further their work to address the unlawful use of force by police […]
Reflections on Lebanon’s Fourth UPR Cycle: Civil and Political Rights Between Commitments and Reality
Reflections on Lebanon’s Fourth UPR Cycle: Civil and Political Rights Between Commitments and Reality February 19, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:46 am Saadeddine Shatila Lebanon’s fourth cycle under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) took place amid a profound political, economic, and institutional crisis that has severely weakened public institutions and deepened patterns of human rights […]
Input for the Project of Joint Statement on Enforced Disappearances in the Context of Transnational Repression
Input for the Project of Joint Statement on Enforced Disappearances in the Context of Transnational Repression February 18, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 9:51 am Enforced disappearance remains one of the gravest violations of human rights, combining elements of arbitrary detention, torture, and denial of justice. In Lebanon and across the region, this practice […]
From Tripoli, Cedar Centre for Legal Studies Commemorates the Victims of “Death Boats” and Continues Supporting Survivors
From Tripoli, Cedar Centre for Legal Studies Commemorates the Victims of “Death Boats” and Continues Supporting Survivors February 7, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 12:10 pm On 6 February 2026, Cedar Centre for Legal Studies organized an event to honor the memory of those who lost their lives or went missing at sea and […]
Statement Issued by Cedar Centre for Legal Studies on the Occasion of 6 February 2026: The International Day of Remembrance for the Dead and Missing at Borders and at Sea
Statement Issued by Cedar Centre for Legal Studies on the Occasion of 6 February 2026: The International Day of Remembrance for the Dead and Missing at Borders and at Sea February 6, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 11:38 am On 6 February of each year, the world dedicates a day to commemorate those who […]
Cedar Center for Legal Studies Joins the Lebanon Humanitarian & Development NGOs Forum (LHDF)
Cedar Center for Legal Studies Joins the Lebanon Humanitarian & Development NGOs Forum (LHDF) February 4, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 9:49 am Cedar Centre for Legal Studies is pleased to announce its joining of the Lebanon Humanitarian & Development NGOs Forum (LHDF) , which works to enhance and develop the response to humanitarian […]
Report on human rights violations: insights into the Lebanese military court system
Report on human rights violations: insights into the Lebanese military court system January 29, 2026 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 1:19 pm Executive Summary: In the ongoing debate among politicians and human rights activists regarding the reform of the military justice and its jurisdiction, the law continues to allow civilians to be tried before military […]