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26 August, 2024 0

IBJ Hosts 5th UPR Roundtable: Advancing Human Rights & Justice Reform in Rwanda

On the 31st July 2024, Rwanda Bridges to Justice (RBJ) and International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) hosted a national...

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8 March, 2024 0

Launch of the Women Human Rights Defender Network in Indonesia

The last month of pregnancy can be one of the most difficult and vulnerable moments in a woman’s life....

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30 June, 2023 0

IBJ reclaims justice for wrongly accused mother

The last month of pregnancy can be one of the most difficult and vulnerable moments in a woman’s life....

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5 April, 2023 0

Advancing Access to Justice in Tunisia

IBJ’s Access to Justice initiative in Tunisia supported by The United Nations Democracy Fund IBJ’s Access to Justice initiative...

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🌍 Youth Charter Defenders – Part 2 🌍 Fol 🌍 Youth Charter Defenders – Part 2 🌍 Following up on last week’s celebration of youth defenders, we’re excited to showcase even more incredible projects from the Youth Justice Charter Champions! These young advocates continue to fight for children’s rights and inspire change worldwide. From creating justice clubs in Rwanda 🇷🇼 to using creative comics to raise awareness in India 🇮🇳, these defenders are breaking barriers and empowering communities to protect the most vulnerable. Thank you to these inspiring young leaders for their dedication to justice. Together, we’re shaping a future where every child’s rights are upheld and respected. ✊🏽 💫 JJoin the movement by signing the Youth Justice Charter here: https://loom.ly/JtpFKH4 #YouthJustice #YouthCharter #ChildRights #GlobalChange #IBJ #HumanRights #YouthDefenders #ProtectChildren #JoinTheMovement
🌍 Justice for Every Woman🌍 In the final pa 🌍 Justice for Every Woman🌍 In the final part of our Legal Rights and ESCR series, we highlight the plight of women in Indonesia, who face arbitrary detention under "moral crime" laws. These laws are used to control and repress women's freedoms, especially in conservative regions like Aceh, where Sharia laws further restrict their rights. These regulations not only limit women’s public participation but also hinder their economic and social progress, deepening gender-based inequality and discrimination. Empowering women means ensuring they have equal rights to live, work, and participate in society without fear of unjust persecution. 🔎 Follow us for actionable tips and insights on how we can all make a difference in the fight for justice and gender equality. #JusticeForEveryWoman #LegalRights #HumanRights #IBJ #Indonesia #GenderEquality #EconomicRights #SocialJustice #EmpowerWomen
🌍 Youth Charter Defenders Celebration 🌍 Ce 🌍 Youth Charter Defenders Celebration 🌍 Celebrating one year of impactful projects from the Youth Justice Charter Defenders! These young defenders have dedicated themselves to protecting children’s rights across the globe, sharing powerful stories of resilience and change. From providing legal aid and raising awareness in the Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩, to improving conditions for detained minors in Burundi 🇧🇮, and promoting child rights advocacy in Myanmar 🇲🇲, these defenders are making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. Thank you to all who support the Youth Justice Charter Initiative. Together, we’re building a world where every child’s rights are respected and protected. ✊🏽 Tune in next week for the second part relating to this event. 📲 💫 Join the movement by signing the Youth Justice Charter here: https://loom.ly/JtpFKH4 #YouthJustice #YouthCharter #ChildRights #GlobalChange #IBJ #HumanRights #YouthDefenders #ProtectChildren #JoinTheMovement
🌍 Justice for Every Minority 🌍 Part 2 of o 🌍 Justice for Every Minority 🌍 Part 2 of our Legal Rights and ESCR series highlights the challenges faced by ethnic Vietnamese communities in Cambodia. Despite residing in Cambodia for generations, many ethnic Vietnamese are treated as stateless, making them vulnerable to arbitrary detention, deportation, and exclusion from essential services. Without legal documentation or citizenship rights, they face barriers to education, employment, and healthcare, depriving them of the stability needed to participate fully in society. Statelessness shouldn't mean voicelessness. 🔎 Follow along as we continue our series on promoting justice and equal rights for marginalized communities around the world. #JusticeForEveryMinority #LegalRights #HumanRights #IBJ #Statelessness #Cambodia #EconomicRights #SocialInclusion #EmpowerCommunities
🌍 Justice for Every Woman🌍 Part 1 of our L 🌍 Justice for Every Woman🌍 Part 1 of our Legal Rights and Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ESCR) series shines a light on the urgent need to end the arbitrary detention of women in Afghanistan. Afghan women face imprisonment for so-called "moral crimes" – actions like running away or surviving assault. This unfair treatment perpetuates cycles of stigma, marginalization, and economic deprivation. Detained women are often denied access to essential rights: education, healthcare, jobs, and housing. The justice system must protect, not punish, vulnerable women. 🔎 Stay tuned for more parts in this series as we continue to advocate for the rights and dignity of Afghan women. #JusticeForEveryWoman #LegalRights #HumanRights #IBJ #Afghanistan #EndArbitraryDetention #EconomicRights #SocialJustice #EmpowerWomen
IBJ is pleased to launch our 2024 JusticeMakers Fe IBJ is pleased to launch our 2024 JusticeMakers Fellowship Competition for female lawyers from Indonesia. For more information visit our website: https://www.ibj.org/global-impact/justicemakers/2024indonesia/ IBJ dengan senang hati meluncurkan Kompetisi Fellowship JusticeMakers 2024 untuk pengacara perempuan dari Indonesia. Untuk informasi lebih lanjut, kunjungi situs web kami: https://www.ibj.org/global-impact/justicemakers/2024indonesia/
It's Nelson Mandela International Day! Today we're It's Nelson Mandela International Day! Today we're celebrating the life and legacy of a global icon for peace and social justice. #mandeladay
Join us in celebrating World Youth Skills Day with Join us in celebrating World Youth Skills Day with IBJ! Let’s empower young people with the legal awareness they need to shape a just and equitable future. #internationalyouthskillsday #ibj
Today is the International Day in Support of Victi Today is the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. International Bridges to Justice works to eradicate investigative torture through the provision of early access to a lawyer. You can learn more about our mission at the link in our bio.
On March 8th 2024, women defense lawyers working w On March 8th 2024, women defense lawyers working with Burundi Bridges to Justice marked International Women’s Day by providing legal and material assistance to vulnerable women in police custody. #InternationalWomenDay #WomensDay #BBJ #IBJ
Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrat Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the launch of the Women Human Rights Defender (WHRD) Network in Indonesia. #womensday
Children must not be arrested, tried, or detained Children must not be arrested, tried, or detained as adults. Sign our Youth Justice Charter. #ibjyouthcharter #ibjyouth #ibjyouthjusticecharter #ibj
On January 31st, 2024, our two Rwanda Youth Charte On January 31st, 2024, our two Rwanda Youth Charter Defenders hosted a mock debate over various child rights issues. #YouthJustice #Rwanda #IBJ
Children must not be discriminated against at any Children must not be discriminated against at any stage of the legal process. Sign the Youth Justice Charter. #ibjyouthcharter #ibjyouth #ibjyouthjusticecharter #ibj
Every child must have early legal protection and r Every child must have early legal protection and representation at every stage of the legal process. Sign the Youth Justice Charter. #ibjyouthcharter #ibjyouth #ibjyouthjusticecharter #ibj
Hundreds of children are in prison in India. Read Hundreds of children are in prison in India. Read about IBJ's project and our Youth Justice Charter Defender in India. #HumanRights #Youth #AccessToJustice
This week, BBJ's Anne Bella Irakoze and Jean Claud This week, BBJ's Anne Bella Irakoze and Jean Claude Barakamfitiye shared insights on youth justice during their appearance on a local TV show. #YouthJustice #FreeTheYouth #IBJglobal #Burundu
Thanks to our work in the DRC, people like Jean ar Thanks to our work in the DRC, people like Jean are getting proper legal representation. #drcbj #justice
Thanks to IBJ's lawyers, children like Taner are f Thanks to IBJ's lawyers, children like Taner are free today. #freetheyouth #burundi #justice
Fantastic event at Gimle Theatre in Oslo this past Fantastic event at Gimle Theatre in Oslo this past Tuesday! With much gratitude to Rolf Olsen, Nancy Hollander, and Mohamedou Ould Slahi. Thank you to all! #ibj #accesstojustice #humanrights
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