2023: Afghanistan
Every year on the 24th of January, the International Day of the Lawyer in Danger mobilises the international community on the
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STRASBOURG: The OIAD attended as observer to the 3rd meeting of the Committee of Experts for the drafting of a Convention on the Protection of Lawyers
The 3rd meeting of the Committee of experts on the Protection of Lawyers (CJ-AV) in charge of drafting an international
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IRAN: The OIAD, together with other lawyers’ associations, takes action in favour of Iranian lawyers and denounces the situation at the United Nations.
On 24th November, on the occasion of the Special Session of the UN Human Rights Council on the deteriorating human
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TURKEY: Press release on the observation mission to the trial of the assassination of Barrister Tahir Elçi
On 15 June 2022, a delegation from OIAD, the Geneva Bar Association and secretaries of the Paris Bar Conference attended
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COLOMBIA: Letter to Colombian authorities on the risk situation of lawyer Luz Romero Villalba and the Association COLEMAD
The Observatory, together with the International Caravan of Jurists, Lawyers for Lawyers, Lawyers Rights Watch Canada and Global Justice Association,
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COLOMBIA: Press Release of the VII International Caravana of Lawyers
Bogotá, 26 August 2022 The VII International Caravana of Lawyers has travelled to the regions of Cali, Bucaramanga, Cartagena and
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AFGHANISTAN: Press release of the Observatory
CONSEQUENCES FOR THE LEGAL PROFESSION ONE YEAR AFTER THE FALL OF KABUL The precipitous fall of Kabul to the
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The Observatory reaffirms its commitment to lawyers at risk at the General Assembly in Rome on 20 May 2022
After two years of working remotely, on 20 May 2022 the International Observatory for Lawyers at Risk finally convened in
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