CJA In The News

September 15, 2021 Order Granting Plaintiffs’ Summary Judgment Motion April 15, 2021 Plaintiffs Reply in support of Motion for Summary Judgment April 5, 2021 Defendant Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment March 16, 2021 Motion for Summary Judgment

Jane W is a Liberian citizen and member of the Gio tribe. In July 1990, the violence in Liberia became so intense, that Jane and her family decided to leave their home and seek safety at the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, a humanitarian aid center under

Partners Pro Bono Co-Counsel Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Debevoise & Plimpton is an award-winning law firm, which includes a globally recognized team of International Arbitration lawyers who have extensive experience in advising and litigating in

** For Immediate Release **   20 Human Rights Groups Urge President Weah to Prosecute War Crimes San Francisco, January 21, 2018 – Today twenty international, African and Liberia-based human rights organizations sent an open letter to incoming Liberian

January 22, 2018   His Excellency George Weah President of the Republic of Liberia Care of Mr Duannah Siryon Press and Public Affairs Officer Siryondee@gmail.com Dear President Weah:   Your election and the peaceful transition of power in Lib

Hassan Bility is the director of the Global Justice and Research Project (GJRP), a non governmental organization dedicated to the documentation of war time atrocities in Liberia and to assisting victims in their pursuit of justice for these crimes.  Un

Twenty years ago, the San Francisco-based Center for Justice and Accountability (CJA) launched with a bold idea — could we hold those responsible for torture, war crimes, and genocide accountable in a court of law? We started by bringing civil cases in

Join Bay Area International Link and CJA’s Professional Network for Human Rights for an important discussion on the Syrian Refugee Crisis. Speakers Include: Sarah Chynoweth, Research Fellow, Handa Center for Human Rights, Stanford University Subhi Naha