LRF-Organized Lecture: Pakastani Public Prosecutor Abdul Maroof
The past few weeks, Legal Rights Form has advertised excitedly about their Juvenile Rights Training Forum, and the day...
Clear Provides One of a Kind Legal Training at Kibos Prison
“If the price of liberty is eternal vigilance, then the price of justice is continued legal literacy.” Photo Ian...
IBJ’s Criminal Justice Training Justice Accelerates Progress in Burundi
International Bridges to Justice’s second sucessful training session on the Burundian penal process was held last week, captivating the...
The Great Writ – Habeus Corpus as the Basis of Brazilian Defense
Above: Female prisoners work with donated library resources at the at Floramar Prison. (Photo by Michelle Ferng) Paul Aussaresses...
A Photojournalist’s first take on Nigeria, Rule of Law and JusticeMaker Patrick Dunkwu
The Nigerian justice system, like much of the country’s infrastructure, is in a state of serious disrepair. Many of...
Karachi Police Station Visits
Legal Rights Forum arranged to visit a few police stations in Karachi today. Two car-fulls of attorneys and...
Meeting the forgotten ones in Mpimba Central Prison
On Friday 26th June, IBJ team headed to Mpimba, the country’s largest detention center, located right outside of Bujumbura....
JusticeMaker Buhle Dube’s Views on Human Rights, Africa, and Being a Pilot.
During a free hour in a hectic weekend of workshops Buhle Dube, JusticeMakers grant-winner and law professor at the...
Photographs from the First Few Weeks with the JusticeMakers Project at CLEAR Kisumu
I have been working in Kisumu, Kenya with CLEAR(Christian Legal Education Aid and Research)-Kisumu, a JusticeMaker project, for three...
When Rwandan Defense Attorneys Gather…
IBJ has just completed an enormously successful criminal defense training in Kigali, Rwanda. Led by a dynamic tandem of...
Torture and police abuse take front stage during workshops with Swazi police
During workshops Buhle Dube and his JusticeMakers team held last weekend complaints from community police uncovered incidents of mob...
Pondicherry Training Focuses on Current Challenges and Hopes for the Future
The third session of IBJ’s training programme in Pondicherry India was designed to encourage communication and discussion. The participants...
Successful Training Session for Legal Aid Lawyers in Pondicherry, India
On Friday 19th June, IBJ India Fellow Ajay Verma and San Francisco Public defender Manohar Raju, along with the...
Swazi JusticeMaker shares achievements and difficulties with local lawyers
This past Friday 2008 JusticeMakers Fellow Buhle Dube held an event at local restaurant Quatermain’s with Swazi and international...
Karachi Youthful Offender Remand Home Visit
Today we have a visit to the remand home, where Legal Rights Forum wants to establish a Juvenile Rehabilitation...
Intern’s Introduction to Karachi City Court
Tahir, the Legal Rights Forum Chairman and 2008 JusticeMakers Fellow, and his roommate pick me up at 10:30am to...
Paralegal Training in Mandaluyong City Jail
Every Monday, the Humanitarian Legal Assistance Foundation (HLAF) runs a training seminar in the Mandaluyong City Jail. The goal...
For Nepali Activist, Fight for Justice leads home
Between 2001 and 2004 hundreds of Nepali villagers disappeared as a result of the armed conflict that occurred in...
IBJ India Conducts Successful Training in Pondicherry
On Friday, June 19, IBJ India Fellow Ajay Verma and San Francisco Public Defender Manohar Raju teamed up with...
For Nepalese JusticeMaker, Community Activism Never Rests
Since my arrival in Kathmandu on June 15th, and subsequent first interactions with Ram Kumar Bhandari, it has been...