ANGOLA: Joint press statement expressing deep concern at the incident involving lawyer Zola Ferreira Bambi

Lawyers for Lawyers, the International Observatory for Lawyers at Risk, the Law Society of England and Wales, the International Bar

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TURKEY: Ebru Timtik, remembering a lawyer who devoted her life to justice

27 August marks another year since the death of Ebru Timtik, a lawyer who died after 238 days on hunger

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DRC: Joint press release on the arbitrary detention of lawyers at the Kinshasa-Gombe Bar Association

The OIAD and Lawyers for Lawyers, in collaboration with the signatory Bars and organisations committed to the defence of lawyers’

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PHILIPPINES: Report on International Fair Trial Day 2024 in the Philippines

Date of the event: 14 June, 2024 Report date: March, 2025 Description: On 14 June 2024, around 300 legal professionals,

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IRAN: Afghan lawyers in Iran at risk of refoulement

The OIAD is extremely concerned about the decision of the Islamic Republic of Iran to repatriate Afghan migrants to Afghanistan.

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United States Chosen as Focus Country for 2026 International Day of the Endangered Lawyer: Alarming Wave of Attacks on the Legal Profession Sparks Global Concern

Following a meeting of the Coalition for the International Day of the Endangered Lawyer, the United States of America has

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Tunisie : Lawyer Sonia Dahmani sentenced to two years in prison

Paris, le 4 July 2025 – The OIAD expresses its deepest concern following the sentence handed down on 30 June

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2025 General Assembly: In Madrid and Online, the OIAD unites its network to defend the defense

The OIAD held its annual General Assembly on June 26, 2025, gathering its active and associate members for a full

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2025 General Meeting: the Observatory looks forward to seeing its members on 26 June in Madrid

The International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger will be holding its annual General Meeting on Thursday 26 June 2025 in

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PHILIPPINES / Presentation of the report “Black Robes, Red Targets” at The Hague

THE HAGUE, 4 June 2025 – The Philippine Caravan – an international fact-finding mission led by a coalition of ten

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