It was quite hot in Kigali on July 20th 2011. Despite the heat, 30 defense lawyers gathered at IBJ’s Rwanda office for a skills building training workshop to strengthen their ability to advocate for the...
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...
IBJ Founder and CEO Karen Tse will deliver IBJ’s message to Stop Torture in the 21st Century at TED Global on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 2:15pm-4:00pm (Edinburgh, BST/GMT+1). In too many countries, it’s still...
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 India (IBJ India) in association with Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) conducted a day long workshop for Trial Advocates on Lessons on Cross Examination of Witnesses in securing justice for...
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...
In May 1999, Mohammed Faruk was a young teenage migrant from Bangladesh. With no family or money, he had crossed the border into New Delhi, India looking for work. By August of that year,...
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 week IBJ is again bringing its unique approach to criminal defense training to Zimbabwe, with a two-day advanced training conducted in Harare on Monday and Tuesday, followed by two days in Bulawayo. Led...
On March 3, 2011 IBJ’s India Fellow, Ajay Verma, hosted a delegation of justice officials representing Helmand PRT from Helmand, Afghanistan. The officials included Chief Justice of the Helmand Appeal Court, Syed Hossein Najibi;...
