Fight of IBJ’s team against quacks claiming cure for HIV/AIDS in India.
Under Indian law, it is illegal to make claims for diseases that contemporary medicine deems incurable (such as cancer and...
A Russian JusticeMakers Fellow help free a wrongfully accused
“I remained at liberty and I am thankful to the court for its fair decision. Besides, I want to express special thanks to the people who were participating in my life, without whom...
Massive Awareness Program organized in Liberia on the legal rights of people living with HIV/Aids
« Helping those affected by HIV/Aids gain respect, rights and values in their society is a wonderful thing ». Christian Zarweah, IBJ’s 2012 Fellow from Ganta, Liberia continues his massive awareness program across the...
Fact-finding missions to courts, prisons, and police stations examine how accused living with HIV/AIDS are treated in Nigeria’s justice system
For the project of JusticeMakers Fellow Thaddeus Nwabueze, fact-finding missions are crucial. Thaddeus, located in Nigeria, kicked off his project with an inaugural ceremony in January. Human rights lawyers and volunteers attended the meeting,...
JusticeMaker Garima Tiwari Helps Juveniles Caught in Slow-Moving Justice System
A recent report in The Times of India highlighted that more than 35 juveniles in Bhopal alone are waiting for trial for serious crimes such as rape or murder. With absolutely no mechanism in...
Hundreds attend JusticeMakers outreach programme on HIV/AIDS in Mandideep, India
More than 300 men, women, and young adults attended a JusticeMakers programme on HIV/AIDS in the industrial Mandideep area. Protecting and promoting the health rights as well as legal human rights of the community...
Law Enforcers in Liberia Unite to Discuss Rights of the Accused Living with HIV/AIDS
We send you warm greetings from Nimba County, rural Liberia. Greetings! March 9 marks a major milestone for the defence and rights of the affected persons in our region — a JusticeMakers organized workshop...
2012 JusticeMakers Fellow Charles M. Mupenda
Écrit par 2012 JusticeMakers Fellow Charles Mugaruka Mupenda. « Malgré l’extrême pauvreté, les conséquences des guerres à répétition, la grande discrimination et le défaut d’intérêt des acteurs, il est possible d’accorder une protection juridique effective...
Our Diverse Fellows
The JusticeMakers Team is incredibly proud of the diversity and passion that the new 2012 Fellows bring to the JusticeMakers Community. These Fellows come from ten countries, spanning four continents. Therefore, each Fellow faces...
Congratulations to the 2012 JusticeMakers Fellows!
The JusticeMakers team at International Bridges to Justice in Geneva wishes to congratulate each and every 2012 JusticeMakers Fellow. Reading the applications and meeting the applicants has inspired us all to be...