As part of International Bridges to Justice’s contribution to China’s December 4th National Legal Publication Day this year, IBJ partnered with the Legal Aid Association of Shandong University to organize a legal rights awareness...
November 9, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China – After attending the IBJ China staff retreat in Beijing, IBJ’s International Program Director Sanjeewa Liyanage took his final evening in China to give a lecture at...
On November 7, International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) brought together China’s three Defender Resource Centers in Beijing for a staff retreat. Members of the Wuhan office, Xi’an office, and Beijing office joined IBJ’s International...
As part of the first public event held in IBJ’s new Beijing office, the National Defender Resource Center ran a survey last week to evaluate and improve IBJ’s eLearning modules. As part of the...
On September 17, IBJ’s Southeast Defender Resource Center coordinated a training with the Rizhao Legal Aid Center of Lanshan’s District Bureau of Justice in Shandong Province. The goal of this training workshop was to...
This June, IBJ China’s Xi’an Defender Resource Centre held a celebratory dinner with lawyers and law professors from Northwest University of Political Science and Law who had supported recent IBJ trainings of public defenders. Founder and CEO...
Impressions from First Week Interning with IBJ in China During my first week interning for IBJ at its Beijing office, I had the opportunity to participate in several Advisement of Rights events. IBJ staff,...
International Bridges to Justice has released a practice note for criminal defense lawyers on China’s recent amendments to the Chinese Penal Code approved by the 19th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Eleventh...
IBJ is proud to announce we were recently nominated for an Innovating Justice Award for our work training Public Security Bureau (PSB) officers in China on modern investigative techniques. You can vote for our...
This March, IBJ China’s Xi’an office began co-sponsoring monthly Lawyers’ Salons with local law firms in the area, designed to build solidarity among criminal defense attorneys and help practitioners share advocacy strategies. On March...