Prison Conditions in Sri Lanka
On September 4 2010, Mohamed Nowsan, a 28 year old father of one, was arrested and interred in Tengalle...
Stocking the Zimbabwe Defender Resource Center with Legal Materials
Lawyers come to the IBJ Harare Defender Resource Centre (DRC) on a regular basis to meet with IBJ Fellows,...
Chinese criminal defense attorneys gather in Beijing to discuss progress and challenges
Beijing, China—During the weekend of October 16-17, 2010, IBJ and Shangquan Law Firm co-sponsored their fourth annual conference gathering...
Training on Torture and Human Rights in Bangladesh
The training consisted of highlighting various aspects of international human right treaties. Shahanur explained the concept, definition and origin...
Medical Facilities in Bangladesh Prisons
The majority of prisons in Bangladesh have no medical facilities. Only eleven of 67 prisons have primary treatment centres...
Nilmini Pushpakumari
On October 19 JusticeMaker Harshi Perera successfully secured the release of a female inmate, Nilmini Pushpakumari. Nilmini was interred...
Kumari's Story; Separation of Prisoners
(October 20, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) Kumari is a 23 years old mother of one child. She was in...
JusticeMaker Shahanur Islam Works to Resolve Case of Unlawful Arrest
On October 6, 2010, Mr. Mokhlesur Rahman Badal was arrested by the Drug Control Directorate police of the Ramna...
Legal Literacy and Support of Victims
Waqas Abid, Pakistani JusticeMaker fellow 2010, has been hard at work organising advisement of rights campaigns throughout Kasur, a...
2010 JusticeMakers Video Profile: Harshi Perera (Sri Lanka)
H.M. Harshi Chitrangi Perera (Sri Lanka) is building a systematic and competent pool of legal resources to alleviate the...