On March 25th, Justine Mwanaisha Saidi, IBJ’s 2011 Justicemaker from the Republic of Congo (DRC), organized a training seminar for magistrates, judges, attorneys and court officials to enhance their knowledge of the requirements of...
Indonesian JusticeMaker 2010 Ajeng Larasati recently completed a five-day training session in Cipinang Detention Center, Jakarta. Between 8 – 13 March 2011, she educated five tamping (convicted prisoners who hold jobs in the...
Rasul Jafarov, JusticeMaker 2010 from Azerbaijan, has gone to new lengths in his quest to ensure that Azeri prisoners and their families are informed about and can execute their rights to early release....
On 1 April 2011, Ajeng Larasati (Indonesia) and Bijaya Chanda (India) took part in a JusticeMaker conference call and brainstormed with each other and IBJ staff on the best way to evaluate training materials...
2011 JusticeMaker Mahfuza Folad is fighting for women's rights in Kabul, Afghanistan. Together with the Justice For All Organization she provides access to justice for women and girls.
On March 21, 2011, International Bridges to Justice successfully completed the drafting and publication of 1,040 copies of its Juvenile Training Manual for China. This manual—the product of fruitful exchanges between legal academics, practicing...
2011 JusticeMaker Alex Argo Hernowo is conducting legal education seminars in HIV/AIDS communities in Jakarta. Together with a team of paralegals from LBH Masyarakat he is providing basic knowledge on the criminal justice system...
Adriana is grateful that she has been chosen as a JusticeMaker so that she can bring change to Medellín, Colombia, where police officials systematically deny rights to the most vulnerable people of the community....
Adriana está muy agradecida de que ella ha sido elegida como una JusticeMaker para que pueda traer cambio a Medellín, Colombia, donde los funcionarios policiales sistemáticamente niegan los derechos de las personas más vulnerables.
On March 22nd, IBJ Founder and CEO Karen Tse delivered a speech, “Transformation and Liberation: Rising Up From Fear to Hope”, as part of the Syracuse University Lecture Series in Syracuse, New York.