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<p class="mb-2">The Supreme Court of the Philippines has recently accepted the amicus curiae motion filed by the IBAHRI in July 2023 in the case of People of the Philippines v Maria Ressa and Reynaldo Santos Jr. </p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Apr 24, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/Korea-Women-lawyers-lag-behind-male-counterparts-in-senior-roles-in-the-profession">Korea: Women lawyers lag behind male counterparts in senior roles in the profession</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The IBA Legal Policy & Research Unit has released the Republic of Korea Results Report hat looks into gender disparity at senior levels of the legal profession in Korea.</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Apr 14, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/IBA-wins-at-UKs-Women-and-Diversity-in-Law-Awards ">IBA wins at UK’s Women & Diversity in Law Awards</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The IBA has won the Women & Diversity in Law Awards’ Gender Equality Initiative of the Year Award for its 50:50 by 2030</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Apr 10, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/IBAHRI-at-the-55th-session-of-the-United-Nations-Human-Rights-Council-takeaways">IBAHRI at the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council: takeaways</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">With the conclusion of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, held from 26 February – 5 April 2024, the IBAHRI reflects on the key discussions and outcomes of the session, the side events held and the resolutions passed. </p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Apr 9, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/Hong-Kong-the-IBAHRI-is-profoundly-concerned-about-the-Safeguarding-National-Security-Law-and-the-implications-for-the-legal-profession">Hong Kong: the IBAHRI is profoundly concerned about the Safeguarding National Security Law and the implications for the legal profession</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has expressed profound concern about the Hong Kong Safeguarding National Security Law (SNS Law) that came into force on 23 March 2024 </p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Mar 25, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/New-Publication-The-Gender-Apartheid-Inquiry-Report-into-the-situation-of-women-and-girls-in-Afghanistan-and-Iran">New Publication: The Gender Apartheid Inquiry Report into the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan and Iran </a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The Gender Apartheid Inquiry (the Inquiry), convened by the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI), has published a new report titled SHATTERING WOMEN’S RIGHTS, SHATTERING LIVES: Parliamentary Ad-Hoc Inquiry Into The Situation Of Women And Girls In Afghanistan And Iran. The report was launched in the United Kingdom Parliament on 4 March 2024.</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Mar 22, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/Afghanistan-IBAHRI-condemns-public-executions">Afghanistan: IBAHRI condemns public executions</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The IBAHRI without reservation condemns the public executions by the Taliban in Afghanistan. </p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Mar 20, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/IBAHRI-Director-Baroness-Helena-Kennedy-KC-appointed-to-The-Order-of-the-Thistle-by-King-Charles-III">IBAHRI Director Baroness Helena Kennedy KC appointed to The Order of the Thistle by King Charles III</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The Director of the IBAHRI, Baroness Helena Kennedy of the Shaws, KC, has been appointed Lady of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle by King Charles III.</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Mar 18, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/New-Climate-Registry-to-be-launched-by-IBA-LPRU">New Climate Registry to be launched by IBA LPRU</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The International Bar Association (IBA) Legal Policy and Research Unit (LPRU) will launch the IBA Climate Registry (the ‘Registry’) with the goal of helping local bar associations highlight their responses to the climate crisis against the larger backdrop of business and human rights…</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Mar 14, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/The-IBA-Professional-Wellbeing-Commission-launches-International-Guidelines-for-Wellbeing-in-Legal-Education">The IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission launches International Guidelines for Wellbeing in Legal Education</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission has announced the launch of its International Guidelines for Wellbeing in Legal Education - a comprehensive resource designed to promote wellbeing in the lawyers of the future.</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Mar 13, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/IBA-President-launches-Ten-Directives-to-Break-the-Glass-Ceiling">IBA President launches Ten Directives to Break the Glass Ceiling </a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The IBA President, Almudena Arpón de Mendívil Aldama, has introduced the Ten Directives to Break the Glass Ceiling to mark International Women’s Day 2024.</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Mar 8, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/Marking-the-second-anniversary-of-Russias-invasion-of-Ukraine">Marking the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">On the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the IBA and the IBAHRI pay tribute to Ukraine’s display of commitment to law and justice.</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Mar 1, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/Zimbabwe-IBAHRI-and-L4L-call-for-greater-protections-for-human-rights-lawyers ">Zimbabwe: IBAHRI and L4L call for greater protections for human rights lawyers </a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The IBAHRI and Lawyers for Lawyers (L4L) have welcomed the decision of the Zimbabwean authorities to drop charges brought against two human rights lawyers, Douglas Coltart and Tapiwa Muchineripi. </p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Feb 26, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/IBAHRI-concerned-about-the-arbitrary-arrest-and-detention-of-Palestinian-human-rights-lawyer-Diala-Ayesh">IBAHRI concerned about the arbitrary arrest and detention of Palestinian human rights lawyer Diala Ayesh</a></h6> <p 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2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/The-IBAHRI-commends-Pakistans-landmark-ruling-in-marital-rape-case">The IBAHRI commends Pakistan’s landmark ruling in marital rape case</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The IBAHRI commends Pakistan for legal reform which enhances the rights of women within marriage and criminalises sexual violations without consent.</p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Feb 15, 2024</span></p> <h6 class="font-weight-bold"><a class="d-flex flex-column" href="/Turkey-IBAHRI-and-TALI-release-report-documenting-mass-imprisonment-of-lawyers">Turkey: IBAHRI and TALI release report documenting mass imprisonment of lawyers</a></h6> <p class="mb-2">The IBAHRI and The Arrested Lawyers Initiative have released a detailed report highlighting the declining independence of the legal profession and bar associations in Turkey. </p> <p><strong>Released on</strong> <span class="releasedDate">Feb 13, 2024</span></p> <h6 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