Monthly Archives: November 2010
Expert Support Builds Case for JusticeMakers Project in Malaysia
Posted by liam at Nov
November 9, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – When ministries deliberate over potential legislation in Malaysia, they will solicit the advice and recommendations of experts in the field. For children’s rights and issues, one of the most highly regarded authorities in Malaysia is Datuk Prof Dr. Chiam Heng Keng, who met with me on November 9 to […]
Public Legal Rights Awareness Session with Former Pre-trial Detainees and Their Families
Posted by Chitrangi at Nov
Sri Lankan JusticeMaker Fellow Harshi Perera organized a Public Legal Rights Awareness Session with former pre-trial detainees and their families. The two-hour discussion was held on November 13 in the Janasansadaya sub-office in the city of Galle. The coordinator of the Galle JS sub-office Niluka Priyadarshani also attended the event. All participants have experience with […]
JUSTICEMAKERS FROM FOUR COUNTRIES SHARE BEST PRACTICES VIA SKYPE
Posted by thalusa at Nov
On 19 November 2010, IBJ Singapore and IBJ Geneva facilitated a multi-time zone brainstorming session to encourage the JusticeMakers to recognize the powerful resource their peers can be in the success of their projects. Using Skype, moderators Thomas Halusa (Singapore) and Wouter Krujis (Geneva) managed the participation of JusticeMakers across seven time zones and four […]
Building Bridges with Other Juvenile Rights Actors
Posted by Nchapidze at Nov
JusticeMaker Nana Chapidze has found numerous successes in her project to increase public awareness of juvenile rights in Georgia. A key component of this has been the ability of her organization (Georgia Young Lawyers Association) to collaborate with other non-profit and non-state actors in her country. One partner with whom Nana is building closer ties […]
JusticeMaker Publishes Brochure on Juveniles’ Rights
Posted by Nchapidze at Nov
Since beginning her project in June 2010, JusticeMaker Nana Chapidze has made great strides in her bid to raise public awareness of juvenile rights in Georgia.
