A Boy Was Arrested Without Committing a Crime
In February 2013, Vanni (client’s name changed), a sixteen-year-old boy in Grade 6, his father and some of his...
Roundtable for Welfare Officers, “The Backbone of Prison Administration”
On 07th December, IBJ India conducted a whole-day roundtable for welfare officers in Tihar Jail. Titled ”Role of Welfare Officers...
November Awareness in Tihar Jail No. 8 and 9
IBJ India’s monthly prison legal awareness event was held on Saturday, November 30th. More than 300 inmates attended the...
Increasing the Skills: Training Legal Aid Lawyers in Jodhpur
From 08th to 10th November, IBJ India was in Jodhpur to participate in the conduction of Legal Refresher Course on Pre-Trial...
Profile of an IBJ Trainer: Earning Respect through Service
IBJ’s Defender Engagement Series (DES) trainer Ms. Wu has always had great sympathy for the poor and, in her...
Sichuan Farmer Can Go Home to Be a Father
On a cold December afternoon in Sichuan Province, Lian Jun, whose name has been altered to respect confidentiality, was...
From Longterm Convict to Legal Resource
From the 04th to the 06th of October, IBJ India jointly conducted a three-day para-legal training in Jodhpur, Rajasthan....
The Results Are in For the Skoll Social Entrepreneurs Challenge and We Raised…
After eight weeks of endless fundraising, the Skoll Social Entrepreneurs Challenge is finally over and we couldn’t be more...
“Appearances Can be Deceiving”: The Lack of Investigation Before Trial
by Charlène Buisson In 2010, a thief came into Mr. P’s house to rob him of 6,500,000 riels (about 1,625...
China’s major plan for reform includes increasing rights protections and reducing torture
On Friday, November 15, China released its decision on the future of nationwide reform, stemming from the Third Plenum...