Verdict issued by Permanent People’s Tribunal on Turkey and the Kurds
"The Turkish state president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is directly responsible for the war crimes and the state crimes committed in particularly in the cities of the...
IADL joins delegation observing political prosecutions of progressive lawyers in Turkey
Fabio Marcelli of the Italian Democratic Jurists' Association and a member of the Bureau of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) participated on 18 March...
IADL Trial Observation Report on the Hearing of Barkın Timtik in Turkey
The following report was issued by the members of the IADL/ELDH trial observation team at the hearing of Turkish lawyer Barkin Timtik on 16...
IADL Condemns Turkey’s invasion of Northern Syria
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) is a non-governmental organization of human rights lawyers around the world. IADL has been accredited by ECOSOC...
Joint Statement of International Protest Condemning Turkey’s Arrest of Naim Eminoğlu and Doğa İncesu...
Joint Statement of International Protest Condemning Turkey’s Arrest of Naim Eminoğlu and Doğa İncesu of the Progressive Lawyers Association (“ÇHD”)
Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Bern, Bologna,...
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...
International Women’s Day 2023: Special Issue of the International Review of Contemporary Law
The International Review of Contemporary Law, IADL’s digital legal journal, released a special issue for International Women’s Day 2023, highlighting multiple instances of women's struggle...
806 lawyers join collective statement against war and border repression
806 lawyers from Turkey, Greece, the United States, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, France, Japan, Catalonia, the UK, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Nepal, Poland and Tunisia,...
Another lawyer from Turkey has been arrested: Free Seda Saraldı
The following statement was issued by the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL), European Democratic Lawyers (AED-EDL), and the European Association of Lawyers for...
Submit a petition to Turkish courts to free imprisoned lawyers
On 1 June 2020, 365 lawyers from 21 countries addressed petitions in four languages to the Court of Cassation of Turkey, calling for the...