JusticeMakers Fellow Alex Argo Hernowo

Since 2007, Mr. Hernowo has practiced as an attorney in Indonesia, working with Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Masyarakat in Jakarta. Prior to receiving his law degree, Mr. Hernowo worked as a Legal Aid Foundation volunteer...

Read more 19 November, 2012 at 2:05 pm International Bridges to Justice

Inside the walls – Stories from a women’s prison in Bolivia

The rain is pouring down outside and it is cold inside the unheated concrete room. The room has stacked plastic chairs at one end, ancient-looking computers pushed against the wall and covered in protective...

Read more 7 February, 2012 at 5:01 pm rlloyd

A tale of two sisters

  Two sisters are helped to obtain freedom after being detained for months without trial The younger sister, does most of the talking. We have traveled to the “barrios” (suburbs) of El Alto, just...

Read more 31 January, 2012 at 12:44 pm rlloyd

An everyday superhero (for justice)

Since arriving in La Paz, Bolivia, I have been following JusticeMaker Veronica Marisol Quiroga Pando (for the sake of brevity, I will call her Marisol) to document some of her work for International Bridges...

Read more 31 January, 2012 at 12:44 pm rlloyd

Mabel proporciona formación tanto a profesionales como a detenidos

Mabel Jenny Artezana Arispe es una de nuestros ganadores del concurso JusticeMakers 2011 organizado por International Bridges to Justice. Graduada en Derecho y Ciencias Políticas y habiendo obtenido un postgrado en Criminología, ha sido...

Read more 19 December, 2011 at 10:30 am Cristina Serrano

Mabel provides training to both professionals and detainees

Para la versión en Español, haga click aquí. Mabel Jenny Antezana Arispe is one of the winners of the 2011 JusticeMakers competition organized by International Bridges to Justice. She graduated in Law and Politics and post-graduated...

Read more 19 December, 2011 at 10:29 am Cristina Serrano

Lawyers and doctors work together for the rights of the detainees

Para la versión en Español, haga click aquí. María de la Paz Martínez Irigoitia  is one of the winners of the 2011 JusticeMakers competition organized by International Bridges to Justice. She has been a practicing...

Read more 19 December, 2011 at 10:21 am Cristina Serrano

Abogados y doctores trabajan juntos por los derechos de los detenidos

María de la Paz Martínez Irigoitia es una de nuestros ganadores del concurso JusticeMakers 2011 organizado por International Bridges to Justice. Ha sido abogada practicante en Paraguay desde 1997, trabaja como Profesora responsable de...

Read more 19 December, 2011 at 10:21 am Cristina Serrano

Adriana Patricia Castaño defiende a las víctimas jóvenes de detención arbitraria

Adriana Patricia Castaño es una de nuestros ganadores del concurso JusticeMakers 2011 organizado por International Bridges to Justice. Lleva años trabajando como abogada, particularmente en el campo de los derechos de los jóvenes en...

Read more 19 December, 2011 at 10:13 am Cristina Serrano

Adriana Patricia Castaño defends young victims of arbitrary detention

Para la versión en Español, haga click aquí. 2011 JusticeMaker Adriana Patricia Castaño Román Adriana Patricia Castaño is one of the winners of the 2011 JusticeMakers competition organized by International Bridges to Justice. She has...

Read more 19 December, 2011 at 10:05 am Cristina Serrano