International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) works in over 40 countries to protect the basic legal rights of ordinary individuals. Specifically, IBJ’s working model enshrines early access to legal counsel as the ultimate safeguard against...
Du 7 au 9 décembre 2016, Maître Gautier Zomissi a représenté International Bridges to Justice au congrès annuel de la CIB (conférence internationale des barreaux de tradition juridique commune). Maître Zomissi est avocat au...
From the 7th to the 9th of December, Gautier Zomissi represented International Bridges to Justice at the annual convention of the CIB (Conférence internationale des barreaux – The International Bar Association Conference). Mr. Zomissi...
International Bridges to Justice is proud to celebrate Innocent Maja for his invaluable contribution to improving human rights in Africa and Zimbabwe. The Country Manager of IBJ’s Zimbabwe program, Dr. Maja is also the...
In June, IBJ opened a Defender Resource Center in Bukavu, in the Congolese province of South Kivu. By early November, the small team of dedicated lawyers leading IBJ’s efforts in the DRC had assisted...
La compétition JusticeMakers 2017 pour la prévention de la torture en Afrique de la Francophonie Genève, Suisse – le 1 décembre 2016 – Aujourd’hui, IBJ est heureux d’annoncer le lancement de la compétition JusticeMakers 2017...
The 2017 JusticeMakers Prevention of Torture Competition in Francophonie Africa Geneva, Switzerland – December 1, 2016 – Today, International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) is announcing the launch of its 2017 JusticeMakers Prevention of Torture Competition in...
On November 4, IBJ completed the successful registration of its local Rwanda chapter, Rwanda Bridges to Justice (RBJ) following the receipt of an official letter of recommendation to implement its activities in Rwanda from...
Depuis des siècles, la région des Grands Lacs en Afrique est le théâtre de commerce et d’échanges transfrontaliers dynamiques. Malgré les conflits et l’instabilité en République Démocratique du Congo, au Burundi et au Rwanda...
The African Great Lakes region has for centuries been the scene of vibrant cross-border exchanges and trade. Despite conflict and instability in both the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi and Rwanda in recent...