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Joint statement on Iran to UN Human Rights Council

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11 Mar 2021
Law Society joins calls for a UN Human Rights Council reporting mechanism on Egypt

We've joined with more than 100 leading human rights organizations from around the world to call for the UNHRC to create a monitoring and reporting, mechanism on the ever-deteriorating human rights situation in Egypt.

09 Feb 2021

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Volunteers wanted for international-focused Gazette series

We're working in conjunction with the Gazette to create a series of articles looking at how English law is being used in different jurisdictions.

05 Feb 2021
Disbarment, arrest and detention of lawyers in Tanzania

We've written to the president of Tanzania about the disbarment, arrest and detention of lawyers in Tanzania.

04 Jan 2021
International legal life in lockdown: Evelyn Chijarira

We explore the effects of the coronavirus on Tanzania, both economic and sociological, through the personal experiences of a legal professional based in the country.

16 Nov 2020
Sharing experiences during COVID-19 – women lawyers in Malawi

Women lawyers in Malawi come together to share their experiences of COVID-19.

05 Oct 2020
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