Recently, China staff gathered in Beijing to share the sources of inspiration that led them to commit themselves to IBJ’s mission of ”working to guarantee all citizens the right to competent legal representation, the...
On March 21, 2011, International Bridges to Justice successfully completed the drafting and publication of 1,040 copies of its Juvenile Training Manual for China. This manual—the product of fruitful exchanges between legal academics, practicing...
On March 22nd, IBJ Founder and CEO Karen Tse delivered a speech, “Transformation and Liberation: Rising Up From Fear to Hope”, as part of the Syracuse University Lecture Series in Syracuse, New York.
On February 5th and 6th, IBJ India and the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) jointly conducted a training workshop on the rights of the accused and effective representation. The workshop took place in Rajasthan,...
On the weekend of January 15-16, 110 judges, lawyers, prosecutors, academics, and government officials gathered in Beijing for the concluding conference of IBJ’s three-year project on juvenile justice reform in China. IBJ, in partnership...
International Bridges to Justice and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Singapore merged expertise with innovation to create the first-ever Criminal Justice Training for ASEAN countries in Singapore, 14-18 Feb 2011. Hosted at the beautiful...
In the last four months of 2010, IBJ Fellow Ajay Verma was honored on two separate occasions for his vital work in India. An international youth leadership award was granted to Ajay in recognition...
As part of its rights awareness campaign in cooperation with the Law Society of Zimbabwe, Legal Resources Foundation and ZACRO, IBJ-Zimbabwe recently put up rights awareness posters at the two main magistrates’ courts in...
Lawyers from Bulawayo province in Zimbabwe participated to an eye-opening roundtable discussion organized by IBJ at the Law Society of Zimbabwe Summer Law School on November 13th 2010. This follow-up event happened six months...
On 26th November, twenty lawyers from the Criminal Defense Task Force gathered in IBJ’s Kigali DRC to discuss challenges facing the justice system in Rwanda, with a particular emphasis on how to ensure access...