Torture Victim Falsely Accused of Theft is Released after Receiving Counsel from DRCBJ
Success Story: Torture Victim Falsely Accused of Theft is Released after Receiving Counsel from DRCBJ IBJ’s work in the...
Cambodia Bridges to Justice: Access to Justice winner of the 2022 World Justice Challenge
On 2 June 2022, Cambodia Bridges to Justice (CBJ) was awarded the Access to Justice Prize for its high-impact...
Young boy finds justice after being detained without legal representation
In northern Cambodia, a 16-year-old boy was collecting scrap metal. Earning less than $50 a month with this work,...
Diah’s Case: Illegal Abortion Charges
In August 2019 Diah’s husband was charged with drug offences and incarcerated. Unable to divorceher husband but unhappy with...
Empowering lawyers to effectively uphold the rights of the accused in Indonesia
In early July, IBJ Indonesia hosted their first Criminal Defense Skills Training Workshop in partnership with local NGO, LBH...
5,255 of Burundi’s Prison Population Due for Immediate Release Thanks to March 5th Presidential Pardon
In an unprecedented move, on March 5, 2021, the President of Burundi, HE. Evariste Ndayishimiye signed a decree pardoning...
The pressing need for rights awareness in the prisons of Burundi
On January 15, 2021, Burundi Bridges to Justice (BBJ) conducted rights awareness events in Mpimba and Rumonge prisons in...
IBJ in Myanmar – Feb 2021 Update
IBJ provides enhanced justice support in Myanmar during the State of Emergency Since the Myanmar military declared a State...
IBJ launches pioneering project to create Women Defenders’ Network across 10 countries in Africa
IBJ has launched a groundbreaking project to develop an African Access to Justice (AA2J) Women’s Network. Funded by the Swedish...
Cambodia Bridges to Justice launches groundbreaking iConnectJustice mobile app
On October 22, 2020, Cambodia Bridges to Justice (CBJ), IBJ’s affiliate organization in Cambodia, introduced key Cambodian justice sector...
IBJ Syria: COVID-19 response
IBJ Syria has been at the forefront of efforts to adapt the Syrian justice system and mitigate the challenges...
COVID-19 response: IBJ India’s advocacy efforts result in Indian government taking unprecedented measures to protect the rights of prisoners
As pandemic-induced lockdowns slowly took over the world, IBJ’s teams stayed on the frontline of access to justice, creating...
IBJ Syria Hosts Fifth Roundtable Event on Rehabilitation of Juvenile Delinquents
According to the Syrian law, when juveniles between the age of 10 and 18 commit a crime, they shall...
On the occasion of the World Economic Forum’s 2020 AM, International Bridges to Justice presents the JusticeHub at Davos Town Hall
Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2020 – International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) brought together some of the world’s most influential...
Press Release: Building Hope for the Future at Davos 2020
Davos, Switzerland – As industry, government, and faith leaders prepare to meet once again at the World Economic Forum...
IBJ Lanka trains over 100 lawyers at the second Criminal Defender Training Session to be held in Sri Lanka
Kandy, Sri Lanka, September 13 – 15, 2019. The second Defender Training Session held for Sri Lankan lawyers took...
IBJ India and the Gem and Jewellery Skill Council of India’s (GJSCI) Project Rupaantar Puts a Spotlight on Rehabilitation and Education inside Delhi Prisons
Project Rupaantar Throughout the past few years, IBJ India has expanded the scope of its operations by working with...
Advancing Access to Justice: Legal Aid Mobile Phone Application Launched in Cambodia
At a training attended by nearly one hundred young lawyers, Cambodia Bridges to Justice presented the newest way to...
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...
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...