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Defending the Defence
Joint Statement in solidarity with colleague Nasrin Sotoudeh and others – December 2020
4 Dec 2020 | Defending the Defence, Human Rights Committee, Protest Defence Rights
Please click here for a joint Statement undersigned by 26 Bar Associations (including the ECBA),...
Joint Statement to demand Justice for the killing of human rights lawyer Tahir Elçi – November 2020
27 Nov 2020 | Defending the Defence, Human Rights Committee
28 November marks the 5th year of the killing of human rights lawyer Tahir Elçi. 43 international...
The ECBA HRC sent an urgent request for intervention in favour of Ms. Nasrin Sotoudeh – October 2020
5 Oct 2020 | Defending the Defence, Human Rights Committee, Protest Defence Rights
The European Criminal Bar Association, on the initiative of the Italian Criminal Lawyers...
Joint Statement regarding the Turkish Lawyers on hunger strike – August 2020
13 Aug 2020 | Defending the Defence, Fair Trial Standards, Human Rights Committee
Please click here for a Joint Statement, co-signed by the ECBA, regarding the Turkish Lawyers on...
ECBA Statement regarding the recent sentencing of Iranian Human Rights Lawyer – October 2019
29 Oct 2019 | Defending the Defence, Fair Trial Standards, Human Rights Committee
The ECBA Human Rights Committee would like to join other international voices and issue a...
Raising support – lawyers in the Philippines – September 2019
17 Sep 2019 | Defending the Defence, Human Rights Committee, Protest Defence Rights
The ECBA has co-signed the petition initiated by Lawyers for Lawyers which has been co-signed by...
Joint-Statement in support of Turkish lawyers – April 2019
5 Apr 2019 | Defending the Defence, Fair Trial Standards, Human Rights Committee
Click here for the Joint-Statement in support of Turkish lawyers co-signed by more than 30...
HR Committee writes to Interpol – May 2018
22 May 2018 | Defending the Defence, Human Rights Committee, Safeguarding Independent Legal Institutions
Ms Ana Ursachi is a prominent criminal defence lawyer and human rights activist from the Republic...