TweetChat
Posted by International Bridges to Justice at April 7th, 2014
On Friday, 28 March, 2014, International Bridges of Justice hosted its first Tweet Chat, “Talk to the Experts.” With the launch date of the JusticeMakers’ competition approaching, we invited previous JusticeMakers winners to join and to inspire others on how to stop investigative torture. IBJ would like to thank Harshi Perera (@Sathjana) and Robert Kibaya […]
Fighting prejudices against the accused living with AIDS in Indian jails
Posted by International Bridges to Justice at June 21st, 2013
Indian JusticeMakers Fellow Garima Tiwari managed to bring lawyers and security staff together last month to discuss the existing legal framework for the accused living with HIV. Security officers, guards and lawyers gathered for a JusticeMakers training and awareness session about the rights of the accused living with AIDS in Raisen district, Bhopal. It was […]
Groundbreaking legal rights seminar for HIV/ AIDS community in Russia
Posted by International Bridges to Justice at June 14th, 2013
Last March, Russian JusticeMakers Fellow Tatyana Kochetkova organized a seminar in her country on legal questions related to people living with AIDS. The purpose of this seminar was to attract greater attention from decision-makers with regards to the aims of IBJ in Russia: assuring security and fair trials for those living with AIDS, and making […]
JusticeMakers Outreach Programme Educates Locals on HIV/AIDS
Posted by International Bridges to Justice at March 20th, 2013
By Garima Tiwari Protecting and promoting the health rights as well as legal human rights of the high-risk and vulnerable community is a prerequisite for dealing with the problem of HIV/AIDS and helping to control its spread. With this in mind, JusticeMakers organized a community outreach drive and awareness camp in the Mandideep Area near […]
Law Enforcers in Liberia Unite to Discuss Rights of the Accused Living with HIV/AIDS
Posted by International Bridges to Justice at March 14th, 2013
By Christian Zarweah, IBJ JusticeMaker Local law enforcement near Nimba County in Liberia gathered for a JusticeMakers workshop about the rights of the accused living with HIV/AIDS. From left to right: 1) Police Commander a. Cyrus Marwon 2) Cllr. Gideon Tozay 3) Clerk of Debt Court Arthur Queyaker 4) Cllr. Cooper Gweh, Associate Magistrate 5) […]
