Over 100 international lawyers and lawyers’ associations urge: No to Philippines Anti-Terrorism Bill
Over 100 international lawyers and lawyers' associations issued an open letter to President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, and members...
COLAP Statement on the Philippine Anti-Terror Bill
The Anti-Terror Bill in the Philippines Violates Human Rights and Due Process of Law
The Confederation of Lawyers in Asia and the Pacific or COLAP,...
IADL Statement: Justice and Humaneness in the Worst of Times
The following statement of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers and many associated organizations and individuals was released on Monday, 27 April in conjunction...
IADL Resolution on the Targeting of Activists and Lawyers in the Philippines
WHEREAS, there is documented, sufficient and credible factual basis to conclude that the Philippine Government through its police, armed forces and other government agencies...
National Union of People’s Lawyers of the Philippines concludes Fifth Congress
The National Union of People's Lawyers in the Philippines, an IADL member organization, convened its Fifth Congress on 19 October 2019. The NUPL has...
Joint call by international legal community: Protect Filipino lawyers!
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers joined Lawyers for Lawyers together with 151 international and domestic bar associations, other lawyers’ organizations and legal professionals...
IADL Demands the Philippine Government Stop Targeting Its Critics with Trumped-Up Charges
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The International Association of Democratic Lawyers is an international organization of jurists and lawyers with consultative status in...
NUPL “drawing the line” against red-tagging and impunity
IADL is sharing the following media advisory from our member association in the Philippines, the National Union of People's Lawyers (NUPL):
The National Union of...
JALISA hosts Philippines farmers’ union leader on tour exposing extrajudicial killings
As a follow-up activity of the IADL/COLAP resolution on the extrajudicial killings in the Philippines, Japan Lawyers International Solidarity Association (JALISA), the IADL member...
IADL Resolution Protesting the Red-tagging of Human Rights Lawyers in the Philippines
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) strongly denounces the red-tagging of the pro bono human rights lawyers’ organization National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers...