JusticeMaker Conducts Trainings, Helps Secure the Release of Pre-Trial Detainees
Posted by Bijaya at Sep
IBJ’s 2010 Asia JusticeMaker Bijaya Chanda has managed to give basic legal training to some 1919 pre-trial detainees (known in India as under-trial prisoners, or UTPs) since the beginning of January 2011.
JusticeMaker Conducts Trainings, Secures Release of Detainees
Posted by Bijaya at May
IBJ JusticeMaker 2010 Bijaya Chanda has managed to give basic legal training to 1,919 pre-trial detainees (known in India as under-trial prisoners, or UTPs) since the beginning of January 2011. Bijaya’s project focuses on providing basic legal education to pre-trial detainees and their families in the Indian state of West Bengal, to help them better […]
JusticeMakers Discuss How To Evaluate Training
Posted by Gowri Janakiramanan at Apr
On 1 April 2011, Ajeng Larasati (Indonesia) and Bijaya Chanda (India) took part in a JusticeMaker conference call and brainstormed with each other and IBJ staff on the best way to evaluate training materials and determine the effectiveness of training sessions. This was the third conference call between the 2010 JusticeMakers Fellows. The first pertained […]
Indian JusticeMaker Builds Partnerships to Help Make Her Vision a Reality
Posted by Bijaya at Jan
Bijaya Chanda, JusticeMaker 2010 from India, has successfully been pursuing her bid to bring legal education to pre-trial detainees throughout West Bengal. Bijaya’s work focuses on the lower rung of India’s two-tier prison system. Most of the convicted prisoners are kept in the main jails; however, there are also Subsidiary Correctional Homes (sub-jails), which predominately […]
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 […]
