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Human Rights

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70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Importance to IBJ

Standing Together for Equality, Justice and Human Dignity Every year on 10 December Human Rights Day is observed: The day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)....

Read more 10 December, 2018 at 9:48 am Barbara du Preez-Ulmi

Support IBJ Cambodia through JustGiving: The Case of 13-year-old Chanlina

In Cambodia, IBJ continues to provide free access to legal counsel to the women, men and children who need it most and otherwise have no access to a lawyer. Through JustGiving, you can now...

Read more 15 August, 2016 at 3:54 pm ibj

IBJ India Trains Paralegal Volunteers from Central Jail Ajmer, Rajasthan

Pankhuri A. Mehndiratta and  Katyayini October 2014 IBJ India organized a two-day paralegal training for the convicts at the Central Jail, Ajmer on the 4th and 5th of October 2014. The workshop aimed at building capacity...

Read more 20 February, 2015 at 1:20 pm ibj

Lawyer’s Discovery of Truth Leads to Acquittal

  June 2014 Rosemary Hambright Scorned for being poor, a young man in Cambodia found himself at the mercy of a dysfunctional judicial system. Fortunately, IBJ was able to step in and offer legal...

Read more 21 July, 2014 at 5:38 pm ibj

Intervention of IBJ Lawyer Results in Shortened Sentence for Poor Man

10 June 2014 Jeanne Salomé  Twenty-four year old Virak has been in prison since November 2013. When we met him in early June 2014, he still had to serve one more week of his...

Read more 12 July, 2014 at 1:35 pm ibj

IBJ Convenes Interfaith Peace Vigil in Geneva to End Torture

The UN declared 26th of June the United Nations Day in Support of Victims of Torture. To honor these victims and their families, International Bridges to Justice brought together members of every faith at the...

Read more 4 July, 2014 at 3:27 am ibj

Peace Vigils Held Worldwide

Supporters of International Bridges to Justice held their own Interfaith Peace Vigils in cities around the world for International Day in Support of Victims of Torture on or before June 26th. Internationally, supporters gathered...

Read more 3 July, 2014 at 11:39 am ibj

IBJ India: 400 Inmates Attend Legal Awareness Event

On Saturday 31st August, IBJ India conducted yet another successful legal awareness event in New Delhi’s Central Jail No.4 at Tihar Jail housing mostly undertrial prisoners. The purpose of the event was to raise...

Read more 11 September, 2013 at 5:20 pm ibj

Aditya and the Confession

In India, one of the most basic Common Law principles is “better that ten guilty escape than that one innocent suffer.” While the Indian criminal justice system is based along these lines, trial courts...

Read more 20 March, 2013 at 6:06 pm ibj

Interactive Session with IBJ Volunteer Lawyers at Ward No.3 of Rohini District Jail, New Delhi, India

In pursuance of IBJ’s mission in India, the Duty Lawyers Project team conducted an interactive session with the inmates of Rohini District Jail in New Delhi on February 10, 2012. IBJ was represented by...

Read more 13 June, 2012 at 10:20 am Ajay Verma
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