Rasul Jafarov, JusticeMaker 2010 from Azerbaijan, has gone to new lengths in his quest to ensure that Azeri prisoners and their families are informed about and can execute their rights to early release....
On 1 April 2011, Ajeng Larasati (Indonesia) and Bijaya Chanda (India) took part in a JusticeMaker conference call and brainstormed with each other and IBJ staff on the best way to evaluate training materials...
2011 JusticeMaker Mahfuza Folad is fighting for women's rights in Kabul, Afghanistan. Together with the Justice For All Organization she provides access to justice for women and girls.
On March 21, 2011, International Bridges to Justice successfully completed the drafting and publication of 1,040 copies of its Juvenile Training Manual for China. This manual—the product of fruitful exchanges between legal academics, practicing...
2011 JusticeMaker Alex Argo Hernowo is conducting legal education seminars in HIV/AIDS communities in Jakarta. Together with a team of paralegals from LBH Masyarakat he is providing basic knowledge on the criminal justice system...
Adriana is grateful that she has been chosen as a JusticeMaker so that she can bring change to Medellín, Colombia, where police officials systematically deny rights to the most vulnerable people of the community....
Adriana está muy agradecida de que ella ha sido elegida como una JusticeMaker para que pueda traer cambio a Medellín, Colombia, donde los funcionarios policiales sistemáticamente niegan los derechos de las personas más vulnerables.
On March 22nd, IBJ Founder and CEO Karen Tse delivered a speech, “Transformation and Liberation: Rising Up From Fear to Hope”, as part of the Syracuse University Lecture Series in Syracuse, New York.
On 22 February 2011, Ms. U. A. Somawathi was released from Welikada Prison, Colombo, after spending nine years in pre-trial detention. Her release was secured by Ms. Harshi Perera, JusticeMaker 2010.
On February 5th and 6th, IBJ India and the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) jointly conducted a training workshop on the rights of the accused and effective representation. The workshop took place in Rajasthan,...