IBJ would like to salute board member Mia Yamamoto for winning the American Bar Association’s Spirit of Excellence Award. The Spirit of Excellence Award, “celebrates the achievements of diverse lawyers and others who contribute...
Si te arrestan en China, mejor si conoces tus derechos Diario Publico By ANDREA RODES En las comisarías de policía chinas, donde antes podía leerse: “Confesar: trato suave; resistir: trato más duro”, ahora dice:...
From January 14-16, 2008, IBJ held its first region-wide training seminar in Southwest China. Held in Chongqing in cooperation with the China Society of Juvenile Delinquency Research, an influential government agency responsible for researching...
Help IBJ Promote Human Rights at Davos. Here’s how. 1. Follow this link www.youtube.com/thedavosquestion 2. Click on the “View/Vote” tab in the video frame. 3. In the “Search for a Video” box, type in...
Karen Tse’s human rights ministry is helping to eradicate torture. By Michelle Bates Deakin | Winter 2007 The fetid conditions of Cambodian prisons were nothing new to Karen Tse in 1995. She had walked...
Former Burundian policeman and renowned human rights defender Pierre Claver Mbonimpa is set to be honored as joint winner of the 2007 Martin Ennals Human Rights Defender of the Year, on October 2nd. The...
I wanted to start with a poem. The author is anonymous. May we be reminded here of our highest aspirations, and inspired to bring our gifts of love and service to the altar of...
International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) founder and CEO Karen Tse was invited to join the world’s foremost business and political leaders at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in January 2007 to discuss ways...
Consistent with its vision to promote and foster criminal justice reform and rule of law initiatives, IBJ has launched Communities of Conscience, a large-scale program designed to mobilize and unite the legal communities in...
42, Founder and CEO, International Bridges to Justice; Mom of Two Working Mother, January 2007 By Katherine Lee Article also available at on the Working Mother website. It’s 6:00 a.m., and Karen Tse is...