Our Impact
We make law.
CJA has developed key legal doctrine that sets standards for international human rights prosecutions.
We uphold truth & dignity.
“Survivors of torture around the world will not be silenced. With the help of CJA we are rising up to hold our abusers accountable.” – Nobel Prize winner and CJA client Rigoberta Menchú Tum.
We win cases.
CJA has won favorable verdicts in every case that has gone to trial.
News
Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review 2024
- April 15, 2024
The Center for Justice and Accountability is proud to join TRIAL International, REDRESS, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), and Civitas Maxima in publishing this year’s Univers
CJA Featured in The Next 25: A Collection of Essays on The Future of Human Rights
- March 14, 2024
The Center for Justice and Accountability is proud to have Executive Director Carmen Cheung Ka-Man’s essay, “Impacted Communities Hold the Key to Justice for the World’s Worst Crimes,” featured in The Next 25: A Collection of Essays on The Future of H
SUIT BY RENOWNED SAUDI HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST DETAILS HARMS CAUSED BY EXPORT OF U.S. CYBERSURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING TO REPRESSIVE REGIMES
- May 9, 2023
For Immediate Release Portland, Oregon, May 9, 2023 – Yesterday, the Center for Justice & Accountability (CJA), the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and Foley Hoag LLP filed an amended complaint with the U.S. District Court for the District of