Communique: 19th Congress of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers
COMMUNIQUE: 19 TH CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEMOCRATIC LAWYERS
Kathmandu, Nepal | 18–20 July 2025
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) successfully convened...
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...
Urgent IADL statement condemning illegal Israeli aggression against Iran, warning against further U.S. escalation
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers condemns in the strongest terms the illegal aggression perpetrated by Israel against the Islamic Republic of Iran, that...
IADL Statement on the “Urgent Request for Interim Release” of Former Philippine President Rodrigo...
In March 2025, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon arrival in Manila. He was arrested for his involvement in the thousands of...
United Kingdom: The “Filton 18” case is a warning sign of democracy and rule...
Concerns by the legal and human rights community about warning signs of erosion of the rule of law and democracy in the United Kingdom
The...
Solidarity statement with the legal team representing Harakat al-Muqawamah al-Islamiyyah (Hamas)
We note that lawyers based in the United Kingdom have made an application to the British Home Secretary under section 4 of the Terrorism...
Lawyer Günay Dağ’s international protection status must continue!
Günay Dağ, a lawyer and member of the People's Law Office and the Progressive Lawyers Association, has faced repression, criminal prosecution and conviction due...
Final Verdict of the 54th Session of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal Rojava vs. Turkey
Final Verdict of the 54th Session of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal Rojava vs. Turkey
On March 26th, the final verdict of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal...
Call for Contributions: International Review of Contemporary Law
The IADL's Journal, the International Review of Contemporary Law, is calling for contributions for two upcoming issues, on the 80th anniversary of the UN...
IADL Statement on Gaza Ceasefire and Justice for Palestine
After 15 months of an escalated Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people, especially in Gaza, and vicious aggression against Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, Iraq and...