IADL amicus brief urges ICC to confirm jurisdiction in Palestine
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers filed an amicus curiae brief with the International Criminal Court on 16 March 2020, urging the court to...
IADL calls for freedom for the Holy Land Five: Ghassan Elashi, Shukri Abu Baker,...
IADL RESOLUTION TO FREE THE HOLY LAND FIVE
Whereas, as of 24 November 2022, three Palestinian-Americans, Ghassan Elashi, Shukri Abu Baker, and Mufid Abdulqader, have...
IADL Transitional President Edre Olalia receives Integrated Bar of the Philippines Human Rights Award
1st IBP* Human Rights Award Acceptance Speech
5 December 2024
Edre U. Olalia**
(Abridged Version)
With self-effacement, I humbly accept this honor to be one of the awardees...
IADL salutes ICC ruling confirming its jurisdiction in occupied Palestine
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers salutes the historic International Criminal Court ruling confirming its jurisdiction over war crimes committed throughout occupied Palestinian territory.
We...
Video: International People’s Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism Hearing on Libya
On March 4, the International People’s Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism: Sanctions, Blockades, Coercive Economic Measures, conducted its hearing on the case of Libya. The...
IADL Condemns Illegal US Military Aggression Against Iran
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers strongly condemns the United States’ military attacks on Iran and its nuclear facilities. These strikes were taken in...
IADL UN Activities Bulletin – April 2017
The latest report of UN Activities from the International Association of Democratic Lawyers contains reports from IADL representatives in Geneva, New York, Paris, and Vienna,...
IADL expresses outrage at criminalization of Palestinian civil society #StandWithThe6
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) joins the growing global outrage over the decision of the Israeli Defense Ministry to designate vital Palestinian...
Venezuela: Preliminary Statement and Findings of the Fact-Finding Mission of the International People’s Tribunal...
The following statement was issued by the Venezuela Fact-Finding Mission of the International People's Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism, carried out between July 24-28 with...
IADL Urgent Statement on the Detention and Deportation of Charlotte Kates
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) condemns the arbitrary detention and deportation of our Deputy Secretary-General, Charlotte Kates, at Athens International Airport on...









