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Een vrije en onafhankelijke advocatuur. Voor iedere advocaat. Waar ook ter wereld. Lawyers for Lawyers is een onafhankelijk netwerk van advocaten voor advocaten. Wij komen op voor vakgenoten die in hun beroep worden bedreigd en tegengewerkt. Omdat hun rechten ook onze rechten zijn. Zo verdedigen we samen de rule of law.

In 2020 heeft Lawyers for Lawyers voor minstens 172 advocaten campagne gevoerd in 37 verschillende landen.
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23 februari 2021

Announcement International Fair Trial Day and the Ebru Timtik Award

Hold the Date – International Fair Trial Day and the Ebru Timtik Award (14 June 2021) The right to a fair trial has long been recognised by the international community as a fundamental human right.  Without a fair trial every

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22 februari 2021

Hejaaz Hizbullah produced before court

Sri-Lanka

According to information we have received, Hejaaz Hizbullah was produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court on 18 February 2021 on the instructions of an Attorney General to the Inspector General of Police. During the hearing, Hejaaz Hizbullah was remanded in

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17 februari 2021

Letter to the Lawyers Council of Thailand on disbarment proceedings against Anon Nampha

Thailand

In a joint letter, Lawyers for Lawyers and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), expressed concerns about the disbarment proceedings against lawyer and human rights defender Mr. Anon Nampha, and urged the Lawyers Council of Thailand to dismiss the complaint

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12 februari 2021

Chinese New Year: a grim outlook for the situation of human rights lawyers in the Year of the Ox

China

Today marks the start of the Chinese New Year and the start of the Spring Festival. The Year of the Ox, associated with honesty, earnestness and selflessness, seems unlikely to bring good news for human rights lawyers and activists that

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