Occupied Crimea: human rights lawyer Aleksey Ladin disbarred

The Observatory together with the undersigned international lawyers’ rights and human rights organisations strongly condemn the Tyumen Regional Bar Council’s decision

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2024 OIAD General Assembly: testimonies and tributes to threatened colleagues

The Maison des Avocats de Paris hosted the 7th Ordinary General Meeting of the International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger

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Joint Statement of International Protest Condemning Turkey’s Arrest of Naim Eminoğlu and Doğa İncesu of the Progressive Lawyers Association (“ÇHD”)

“On July 2, 2024, Turkish authorities raided the homes of lawyers Naim Eminoğlu and Doğa İncesu in Istanbul and took

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OIAD statement denouncing threats against French lawyers who signed an op-ed against the Rassemblement National (National Rally – far-right party)

The International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger (OIAD) strongly condemns the very serious threats published on 3 July 2024 on

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TURKEY: OIAD attends hearing of colleague Özum Burgun in Diyarbakir in may 2024

Gaspard Lindon, lawyer at the Bar in Paris and delegate of the International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger (OIAD), travelled

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PHILIPPINES: Mobilisation for International Fair Trial Day in Manila: NUPL wins Ebru Timtik prize

Impunity for attacks on lawyers, prosecutors and judges, as well as smear campaigns against legal and human rights professionals in

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PHILIPPINES: “Caravana Filipina” international fact-finding mission

An international “Caravana Filipina” monitoring mission took place from 4 to 14 June 2024, involving 12 international delegations in the

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Turkey: First hearing in latest trial against Saturday Mothers/People

“A joint report by the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders—a partnership between the International Federation for Human

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TURKEY: International mobilisation over the lack of justice in Tahir ELCI’s killing case

As we approach the final phase of the trial for the assassination of the former President of the Diyarbakir Bar

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PHILIPPINES: International Fair Trial Day event in Manila

On 14 June, the International Fair Trial Day will take place in Manila, Philippines, where legal experts from around the

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