Commemorating Lives and Demanding Justice: Never Forget the Dead and Missing

Commemorating Lives and Demanding Justice: Never Forget the Dead and Missing February 6, 2025 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:22 am February 6, 2025 Today, February 6, marks the International Day for the Commemoration of the Dead and Missing at Borders and at Seas. On this occasion, we honor the memory of those who lost […]
Urgent Appeal from 40+ International and Regional Organizations to End the Enforced Disappearance of Poet Abdulrahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi and Call for His Release

Urgent Appeal from 40+ International and Regional Organizations to End the Enforced Disappearance of Poet Abdulrahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi and Call for His Release February 6, 2025 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:19 am To: Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi Highness […]
Cedar Centre for Legal Studies – Activity report 2023!

Cedar Centre for Legal Studies – Activity report 2023! February 3, 2025 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:38 am To read the full report in English In 2023, Cedar Centre for Legal Studies (CCLS) continued its vital mission of promoting human rights, legal advocacy, and social justice in Lebanon. Through its Medico-funded project, the Centre provided […]
Cedar Centre for Legal Studies – Activity report 2024!

Cedar Centre for Legal Studies – Activity report 2024! February 3, 2025 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:37 am To read the full report in English In 2024, Cedar Centre for Legal Studies (CCLS) made significant advancements in promoting legal empowerment and human rights in Lebanon. The Centre provided legal counseling for 239 cases related to […]
Request to Refuse the Extradition of Egyptian and Turkish Citizen Abdul Rahman Youssef Al-Qaradawi to Egypt and the United Arab Emirates

Request to Refuse the Extradition of Egyptian and Turkish Citizen Abdul Rahman Youssef Al-Qaradawi to Egypt and the United Arab Emirates January 7, 2025 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:25 am Beirut, January 7, 2025To: His Excellency the Prime Minister Mr. Najib Mikati, Subject: Request to Refuse the Extradition of Egyptian and Turkish Citizen Abdul […]
Moaz Mourab: From the “Human Slaughterhouse” to the Kitchen… A Story of Returning to Life Through Hope

Moaz Mourab: From the “Human Slaughterhouse” to the Kitchen… A Story of Returning to Life Through Hope January 1, 2025 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 9:19 am One day in 2024, a taxi stopped on the outskirts of Tripoli, northern Lebanon. Out stepped a weary man in his fifties, his face drawn, his eyes drifting […]
Submitted contribution to the UN on the phenomenon of missing migrants in the Mediterranean!

Submitted contribution to the UN on the phenomenon of missing migrants in the Mediterranean! December 23, 2024 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:11 am To read the full report in English and in French languages Executive Summary Every year, civil society and international organizations highlight the number of persons missing in the course of migration. Organizations such as […]
Report on Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Between Discriminatory Policies, Hate Speech and the “Death Boats”

Report on Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Between Discriminatory Policies, Hate Speech and the “Death Boats” December 18, 2024 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:18 am To read the full report in English language Executive Summary Lebanon does not have a national refugee law and has not ratified the 1951 UN Refugee Convention or its annex, […]
Report on Legal Violations in Lebanon: Torture, Enforced Disappearances, and Violations of Detainees’ Rights (September 2023 – May 2024)

Report on Legal Violations in Lebanon: Torture, Enforced Disappearances, and Violations of Detainees’ Rights (September 2023 – May 2024) December 10, 2024 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:24 am Click here to read the full report in Arabic language 10/12/2024 Executive Summary Lebanon is witnessing a continuous deterioration in the political and economic situation, which […]
Torture to Death: Military Justice Fails to Deliver

Torture to Death: Military Justice Fails to Deliver December 5, 2024 Cedar Centre for Legal Studies 10:28 am On November 1, 2024, the Beirut military court issued its verdict in the case of Syrian refugee Bashar Abdel Saud, who died as a result of torture during his interrogation at the General Directorate of State Security […]