Our conference at GW Law takes place TOMORROW and we're excited for you to join us! As a note, our in-person registration is closed, but if you'd still like to attend, please register virtually at ambar.org/abaconference2…!

In May 2022, the U.S. launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) w/13 countries, representing 40% of global GDP & 28% of global goods and services trade.

Join us May 29 for the below event about anti-corruption efforts under IPEF➡️bit.ly/3UxUoOC

Check it out! Our ABA ROLI staff met with Rama Judicial in #Colombia to discuss our current programs implemented in the country, such as the US Dept of State INL-funded Strengthening Judicial Practice in Rural Areas of Colombia  project.

For #WorldPressFreedomDay , 𝙟𝙤𝙨𝙚 𝙯𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙖, son of Guatemalan #journalist José Rubén Zamora shared the following quote on his father's continued incarceration. ABA Human Rights published a report on his trial, concluding that his prosecution was an “abuse of process”.➡️bit.ly/4djvWJF

We're excited to share our panelists for our upcoming hybrid conference at GW Law, Countering Corruption at Home and Abroad, on May 14th - less than two weeks away!

Learn more & register today ➡️ ambar.org/abaconference2…

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In collaboration with ABA Rule of Law USAIDMaldives

Nominate a candidate for the 2024 American Bar Association International Human Rights Award. Recognizing a leader or organization furthering #humanrights , nominees should demonstrate courage, dedication, and #leadership advocating for human rights beyond the US ➡️ ambar.org/ihra

New in Xudur,🇸🇴! Under the USAID-funded Expanding Access to Justice Program, Pact & ABA Rule of Law introduced the Court User Committee.

Community members now collaborate with judges & police to improve local court access, trust, & accountability. bit.ly/3W8Kaa8

In Pará, #Brazil 🇧🇷, ABA ROLI & PADF facilitated ‘Know Your Rights’ workshops for 90+ workers and community leaders to learn about their #laborrights and the prevention of #slavelabor through interactive teaching lessons, storytelling, and activities ➡️ bit.ly/4cUlfNv

La Oficina de Asuntos Internacionales de Narcóticos y Aplicación de la Ley de los #EEUU US Dept of State INL y @ABAPeru lanzaron un programa de mentoría legal para líderes rurales e indígenas en #Cusco . Los líderes reforzarán sus conocimientos para presentar denuncias contra violaciones de…

Have you heard about the Justice Promoters initiative in #Somalia ? ABA ROLI’s Expanding Access to Justice Program’s people-centered approach effectively tackled legal pluralism challenges.

Explore our blog post about the USAID-supported program📚🌍➡️ bit.ly/3UiDqF4

Join us on May 14 for our upcoming conference w/GW Law! It will focus on the connection between domestic and international #anticorruption endeavors through two panel discussions: #nationalsecurity matters and #politicalcorruption .

Register today ➡ ambar.org/abaconference2…

Join us on April 9th at GW Law for the following hybrid event about #nationalsecurity and #humanrights around the world, w/a focus on recommendations for policymakers, rights advocates, & lawyers.

Learn more here and register for virtual participation ➡️ bit.ly/4cqIU7Q

By Practitioners, For Practitioner: ABA’s International Criminal Law Best Practice Project Publishes Guidance on Judgment Drafting ⚖️📚

opiniojuris.org/2024/03/12/by-…

via Opinio Juris

In 2023, ABA ROLI facilitated journalism training sessions and published the first of its kind manual to conduct community-based monitoring on the #humanrights impacts of #environmental change in island communities in #Asia and the Pacific.

Learn more ➡ ambar.org/cgp2023

ABA ROLI, ABA Human Rights, & USAID’s new project aims to enhance human rights protection in #Guatemala . It will support Indigenous groups and civil society to combat #humanrights violations and corruption, promote inclusivity, & strengthen community resilience➡️ bit.ly/4cbTmQE

To support #civilsociety in advancing protections for Environmental Human Rights Defenders, ABA Human Rights, ROLI, DefendDefenders & ISHR convened a side event in October 2023 at the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights 77th Ordinary Session ➡️ bit.ly/3Pi1XqV

Check out our intern op-ed by Young Seo Kim, “Mine Closure: Panama’s Reformation of Labor Rights.”—highlighting #Panama ’s mining industry, #labor laws, and ABA ROLI’s work to address environmental and labor rights ➡️ bit.ly/4bRzodx

We are proud that our @TrialWatch report played a role in the acquittal of courageous Peruvian journalist Paola Ugaz Paola Ugaz. Read our report here: americanbar.org/groups/human_r… #InternationalWomensDay2024

Next week the 68th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women starts, running from March 11-22, 2024!

Join the ABA Center for Global Programs for the following free, virtual events (no registration required)

Learn more ➡️ ambar.org/csw68