New Project Encourages Regional Integration in East Africa
In light of the growing East Africa integration, International Bridges to Justice has embarked on a new project which...
Second Justice Café Discussion Strengthens Kigali Criminal Defense Task Force
Building on the momentum of its legal defense training workshops and other awareness-raising activities, IBJ Rwanda has established a...
Challenging Unlawful Accusation in Rwanda: the story of “Mark” and IBJ lawyer Dative Mujawamariya
Dative Mujawamariya is one IBJ Legal Task Force Lawyer who has been relentless in her efforts to facilitate access...
A Bumpy Road to Juvenile Justice Reform in Malaysia
What began unexpectedly on a customary prison visit has transformed the last decade of Yasmeen’s life. A lawyer for...
Prison Conditions in Sri Lanka
On September 4 2010, Mohamed Nowsan, a 28 year old father of one, was arrested and interred in Tengalle...
Stocking the Zimbabwe Defender Resource Center with Legal Materials
Lawyers come to the IBJ Harare Defender Resource Centre (DRC) on a regular basis to meet with IBJ Fellows,...
Chinese criminal defense attorneys gather in Beijing to discuss progress and challenges
Beijing, China—During the weekend of October 16-17, 2010, IBJ and Shangquan Law Firm co-sponsored their fourth annual conference gathering...
Training on Torture and Human Rights in Bangladesh
The training consisted of highlighting various aspects of international human right treaties. Shahanur explained the concept, definition and origin...
Medical Facilities in Bangladesh Prisons
The majority of prisons in Bangladesh have no medical facilities. Only eleven of 67 prisons have primary treatment centres...
Nilmini Pushpakumari
On October 19 JusticeMaker Harshi Perera successfully secured the release of a female inmate, Nilmini Pushpakumari. Nilmini was interred...