Edre Olalia: How my friend became another victim of Duterte’s fight against rights defenders
The following article by Edre U. Olalia, president of the National Union of People's Lawyers of the Philippines and member if the IADL Bureau,...
19 June, Online Event: The Lawyer’s Role: Defending Human Rights in a Time of...
Friday, 19 June
9:00 am (Philippines) - 12 pm
(Thursday, 18 June - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Pacific time/9:00 pm - midnight Eastern time; Friday,...
Seeking Answers: Probing Political Persecution, Repression & Human Rights Violations in the Philippines :...
A joint Women’s Human Rights Delegation on behalf of IADL, the Center for Constitutional Rights, the International Justice Network and the National Lawyers Guild...
IADL message to the World Peace Council assembly in Hanoi
The following IADL message to the World Peace Council assembly in Hanoi, Vietnam, was delivered by Grace Saguinsin:
Greetings to the World Peace Council assembly...
Ongoing work around the world: IADL updates for December 2018
The following report is modified from the presentation given by Jeanne Mirer, President of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, to the IADL's Bureau...
26 July: #NoLockdownOnRights Webinar: UN Human Rights Report on the Philippines and Trends amid...
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers is a co-sponsor of this important webinar. It will feature Edre Olalia, Transitional President of the IADL, alongside...
The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal second session on the Philippines held in the Hague (Holland)
In recognition of the urgency of the appeal of the Initiating Group of
Philippine organizations, the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal convened the
Second Session on the Philippines...
Kathmandu Declaration: Confederation of Lawyers of Asia and the Pacific (COLAP)
The following Kathmandu Declaration was adopted by the lawyers of the Confederation of Lawyers of Asia and the Pacific (COLAP) at their meeting in...
NUPL: Day of the Endangered Lawyer
The following statement was issued by the National Union of People's Lawyers in the Philippines, an IADL member organization:
Today, the Day of the...
IADL supports legal actions for accountability for human rights violators in the Philippines
IADL RESOLUTION SUPPORTING LEGAL COUNTERMEASURES AND OTHER ACTIONS TO HOLD ACCOUNTABLE VIOLATORS OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
Whereas, the human rights situation in the...