2010 JusticeMakers Fellow Yasmeen elected to UN committee on child’s rights
Posted by International Bridges to Justice at Dec
International Bridges to Justice is delighted to congratulate JusticeMakers Fellow Yasmeen Muhammad Shariff, as she becomes the first Malaysian to be elected to the United Nations’ Committee of the Rights of the Child (CRC) on Tuesday. Yasmeen, who has been involved in improving the juvenile justice system by introducing alternatives to custody, conducting legal aid […]
A history of JusticeMakers—an interview with Tim Scheu
Posted by Maurice van der Spek at Sep
The ignition of another JusticeMakers competition naturally sparks excitement. Yet, what is today, rests on foundations that were laid down before. The JusticeMakers 2012 HIV/AIDS Global Competition was built on ideas, intentions, and purposes that stem from the past. Tim Scheu explains how JusticeMakers was thoughtfully crafted to… …learn He was right there when JusticeMakers […]
Peering into JusticeMaker’s kitchen
Posted by Maurice van der Spek at Sep
It is the smell of a flavorful brew. It is an infectious work ethic, that spreads across the turned-into-a-kitchen office of International Bridges to Justice. Beyond doubt, it is the mélange of cultures brought to the table by interns from around the world. The menu? JusticeMakers 2012 HIV/AIDS Global Competition. To begin with, JusticeMakers is […]
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 […]
JusticeMakers launches new site!
Posted by jyoder at Sep
International Bridges to Justice is excited to open a new chapter in the JusticeMakers program with the launch of a new JusticeMakers site at justicemakers.ibj.org. The new site will foster the growth of the JusticeMakers online community, allowing for intuitive sharing of best practices in the field of criminal justice, connecting passionate members of the criminal defense community, facilitating […]
