February 13, 2017 As families in Hong Kong gathered to celebrate the Lantern Festival on Sunday, our thoughts were on civil rights activists and rights lawyers who are still behind bars or under house arrest in the mainland since the so-called “709 crackdown on dissent” that took place in July 2015. In May 2015, more …
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(IAPL) Day of Endangered Lawyer 2015
Click to see pdf version The IAPL expresses solidarity with lawyers and legal workers around the world on the Fifth “Day of the Endangered Lawyer”, Friday, January 23, 2015. The date has been celebrated since 2010. The international focus this year is on the Philippines and IAPL has deep concern for our colleagues in the …
Day of the Endangered Lawyer/Egypt: 2018: Focus on EGYPT
In 2018 the focus of the Day of the Endangered Lawyer will be on Egypt. Many human rights organisations, among them Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, IDHAE, ELDH and the International Commission of Jurists confirm that the Egyptian authorities have moved beyond scaremongering and are now rapidly taking concrete steps to shut down the last …
Day of the Endangered Lawyer/China: Day of the Endangered Lawyer: spotlight on China
February 14, 2017 24 January 2017 was the Day of the Endangered Lawyer. This international initiative was dedicated to the harassment undergone by Chinese lawyers. 24 January 2017 was the Day of the Endangered Lawyer. Hold every year by several lawyers’ organisations, this international initiative is the occasion to raise awareness among the civil society …
Day of the Endangered Lawyer/China: The Hague
January 24, 2017 Speech by Jeroen Brouwer (former president of the Dutch Bar Association) on the Day of the Endangered Lawyer 2017. Watch how a street near the Chinese Embassy in The Hague is “renamed” in Wang Yu Lane as a tribute to the Chinese lawyer Wang Yu. Demonstration in front of the Peace Palace …
Day of the Endangered Lawyer/China: España
31/01/17 El 12 de enero, el abogado Li Chunfu volvió a su casa después de ser liberado por la Policía china. Habían pasado más de 530 días desde que fue arrestado en agosto de 2015. “Ayer le dijo a su esposa que sentía que le estaban picando insectos dentro de su cuerpo y que le habían …
Day of the Endangered Lawyer/China: Hyderabad, India
February 4, 2017 The IAPL – Indian Association of People’s Lawyers (IAPL), Andhra Pradesh and Telangana States Chapter held a Public meeting on 29-01-2017 between 5 PM to 9 PM at Sundarayya Vigyana Kendra Mini Hall, Bagh LIngampally, HYDERABAD to observe the International “Day of the Endangered Lawyer” and to deliberate on the issue of …
Day of the Endangered Lawyer/China: Mobilisation du CNB dans le cadre de l’Observatoire international des avocats en danger pour la Journée de l’avocat en danger le 24 janvier 2017
le 6 février, 2017 La Journée de l’avocat en Danger est une initiative internationale mise en place depuis plus de 7 ans par plusieurs organisations d’avocats (AED, Fondation de la Journée de l’avocat en danger et l’IDHAE notamment) qui permet, chaque 24 janvier, de mobiliser les sociétés civiles autour de la situation de confrères menacés …
Day of the Endangered Lawyer/China: CCBE
January 2017 On 24 January, the CCBE supported the Day of the Endangered Lawyer 2017 devoted to the situation of lawyers in China. This initiative is organised every year by the Day of the Endangered Lawyer Foundation and the European Democratic Lawyers (AED), with the support of several other lawyers’ organisations. Each year, there …
Day of the Endangered Lawyer/China: Journée de l’avocat en danger : mobilisation pour les avocats chinois à Paris
le 1er février, 2017 En Chine, de nombreux avocats ont dû affronter l’arrestation et parfois la torture, cela pour avoir défendu les droits de leurs clients. Portrait d’un système judiciaire à la solde d’une idéologie communiste. La journée de l’avocat en danger a mobilisé le 26 janvier les avocats dans une trentaine de villes dans …
