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.
IBJ Defender Manual Adopted By Three Bar Associations in Syria
IBJ is proud to announce that three bar associations within Syria have officially adopted the IBJ Syria Defender Manual as a core legal education resource. The IBJ Syria Defender Manual, the first of its...
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...
A First-of-its-kind Gathering of Women Defense Attorneys From Francophone Africa
“Today I brought with me this image….it’s a women with a man’s hand on her bottom. For me it represents harassment. It’s an image I’ve kept with me since 2007, and it reminds me...
International Bridges to Justice “Unlocking Grace” at the World Economic Forum’s 2019 Annual Meeting
On the closing day of the World Economic Forum’s 2019 Annual Meeting, International Bridges to Justice welcomed guests to a private dawn vigil at the beautiful “Gross-Stube” located within the Davos Town Hall for...
UNDEF funds IBJ’s new project in Cambodia
UNDEF Fund ensures the right to legal representation in Cambodia Geneva, Switzerland – 18 December 2018 – IBJ today announced the launch of a new project in Cambodia, funded by The United Nations Democracy...
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,...
70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Importance to IBJ
Standing Together for Equality, Justice and Human Dignity Every year on 10 December Human Rights Day is observed: The day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)....
IBJ Training in Rwanda, Nov. 2018: 80 defense lawyers, prosecutors and police officers
“I am a public defender I am a guardian of the presumption of innocence, due process and fair trial. To me is entrusted the preservation of those sacred principles…” -James Doherty, 1967 This oath...
International Bridges to Justice: UNIVERSAL CHILDREN’S DAY 20 NOV 2018
International Bridges to Justice is proud to join the United Nations on 20 November 2018 in celebrating Universal Children’s Day, established in 1954. November 20th was the date in 1959 when the UN General...