IRAN: Joint statement by the OIAD and other International Lawyers’ Organisations and Bar Associations calling for the protection of lawyers in Iran

The Observatory and several International Lawyers’ Organisations and Bar Association have released a statement denouncing the ongoing trial against lawyers

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The OIAD joins 35 organisations in calling for an intervention on behalf of Nasrin Sotoudeh

“On Sunday, 29 October, the media broke the news that [Nasrin Sotoudeh] had been arrested while attending the funeral of

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GUATEMALA: Joint statement of 29 organisations in support of Guatemalan lawyer Claudia González, condemning her detention and calling for her immediate release

“On the morning of 28 August 2023, lawyer Claudia González was arrested, charged with the crime of abuse of authority.

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OIAD takes action to mark the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance

According to article 2 of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, the concept of

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EGYPT: Release of Egyptian lawyer Mohamed EL-Baqer by «presidential pardon»

Mohamed El-Baqer, human rights lawyer and founder of the Adalah Centre for Rights and Freedoms, was released on Thursday 20

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OIAD takes action to promote International Criminal Justice Day

Interview with Clara GERARD-RODRIGUEZ, lawyer at FTMS Avocats, on the list of deputy counsel qualified to practice before the International

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TURQUIE : L’OIAD présente à la 7ème audience du procès pénal relatif à l’assassinat de l’ancien bâtonnier Tahir Elçi

Deux délégués de l’Observatoire se sont rendus à Diyarbakir ce mercredi 5 juillet, afin d’observer la septième audience du procès

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A look back at OIAD’s General Assembly on June 16, 2023, in Marseille: a constructive exchange with its members

On June 16, 2023, OIAD’s Annual General Assembly was held in Marseille, attended by almost 80 participants both online and

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NICARAGUA : Déclaration commune – L’OIAD dénonce la radiation de 26 avocats

L’Observatoire international des avocats en danger (OIAD) a adressé un communiqué aux autorités nicaraguayennes pour exprimer sa préoccupation face à

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COLOMBIA: VII International Caravana of Jurists report

“Confronting impunity: Protect Lawyers and Judicial Independence” is the title of the  VII International Caravan of Jurists Report in Colombia, in

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