PRESS RELEASE Geneva, 3 July 2026 - A side event held on the margins of the 62nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council called for urgent scrutiny of the United States’ use of emergency powers, sanctions, extraterritorial enforcement and non-cooperation with United Nations human rights mechanisms. The event, entitled “Emergency Powers, Human Rights and the Rule of Law in the United States: Article 4 of the ICCPR, Transnational Repression and Extraterritorial Accou

PRESS RELEASE Geneva and Tashkent, 3 July 2026 — Justice pour Tous Internationale (JPTi) and the TOLEGRO Attorneys at Law Bureau submitted a joint request to the Ombudsman of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Ms Feruza Farkhodovna Eshmatova, on 29 June 2026, seeking a human rights intervention in the case of imprisoned lawyer Abdulaziz Razzokov. The submission was prepared in the interests of Mr Razzokov by attorney Jasur Mavlyankariev and Sharof Azizov, Executive Director of JPTi,