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28 wrongfully detained prisoners in the DRC freed

28 wrongfully detained prisoners in the DRC freed 28 wrongfully detained prisoners in the DRC freed In the Democratic Republic of Congo, going to prison can be life-threatening. Detainees are subject to severe overcrowding,...

Read more 17 November, 2022 at 2:11 pm garanco

Torture Victim Falsely Accused of Theft is Released after Receiving Counsel from DRCBJ

Success Story: Torture Victim Falsely Accused of Theft is Released after Receiving Counsel from DRCBJ IBJ’s work in the DRC started in 2016, with the opening of a Defender Resource Center in Bukavu, in...

Read more 14 July, 2022 at 4:37 pm mnikolov

Cambodia Bridges to Justice: Access to Justice winner of the 2022 World Justice Challenge

On 2 June 2022, Cambodia Bridges to Justice (CBJ) was awarded the Access to Justice Prize for its high-impact work in Cambodia’s Courts of Appeal at the World Justice Forum.  The World Justice Forum...

Read more 7 June, 2022 at 3:13 pm lduchamp

Young boy finds justice after being detained without legal representation

In northern Cambodia, a 16-year-old boy was collecting scrap metal. Earning less than $50 a month with this work, he lived hand to mouth, struggling to feed his young wife and baby. Living in...

Read more 28 March, 2022 at 5:47 pm lduchamp

IBJ Syria Hosts Fifth Roundtable Event on Rehabilitation of Juvenile Delinquents

According to the Syrian law, when juveniles between the age of 10 and 18 commit a crime, they shall not be penalized the way adults are. Instead, they are rehabilitated. There is one exception...

Read more 20 March, 2020 at 2:15 pm ibj

IBJ Lanka trains over 100 lawyers at the second Criminal Defender Training Session to be held in Sri Lanka

Kandy, Sri Lanka, September 13 – 15, 2019. The second Defender Training Session held for Sri Lankan lawyers took place in the historical city of Kandy, home of The Temple of the Tooth Relic,...

Read more 24 September, 2019 at 12:28 pm ibj

IBJ India and the Gem and Jewellery Skill Council of India’s (GJSCI) Project Rupaantar Puts a Spotlight on Rehabilitation and Education inside Delhi Prisons

Project Rupaantar Throughout the past few years, IBJ India has expanded the scope of its operations by working with local partners to improve conditions and resources within prisons. Since 2017, IBJ India has coordinated...

Read more 8 August, 2019 at 12:08 pm Adhitya Venkatraman

IBJ India’s Awareness Campaigns Break Barriers in Prison

IBJ India continues to innovate new ways to deliver on its mission to protect human rights, including through its Legal Rights Awareness and Legal Aid Camp.

Read more 6 July, 2019 at 10:32 am Adhitya Venkatraman

Roundtable in Cambodia: Access to Prisons

Earlier this year, International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) and Cambodian Bridges to Justice (CBJ) conducted a roundtable discussion with members of the Ministry of Justice and the National Police addressing the need to increase...

Read more 13 June, 2019 at 10:33 am ibj
Idlib, Syria Roundtable Dec 2018

IBJ Justice Roundtables in Syria: First of its Kind

Paving the way to access to justice for the accused with a focus on women in particular.  December 18, 2018  Geneva, Switzerland.  The IBJ Syria project team members, with the help of Hasan al Mousa,...

Read more 20 December, 2018 at 11:32 am Barbara du Preez-Ulmi
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In recognition of the fundamental principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) is dedicated to protecting the basic legal rights of individuals in countries around the world. Specifically, IBJ works to guarantee all citizens the right to competent legal representation, the right to be protected from cruel and unusual punishment, and the right to a fair trial.

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