
With great concern the Federation of European Bars has learned that Mr. Aytaç Ünsal has been arrested again after his release on the 3rd of September 2020. Aytaç Ünsal is now kept in solitary confinement in Erdine F-Type closed prison. We were informed that the current health situation and the conditions in which Aytaç Ünsal…
The right to a fair trial has long been recognised by the international community as a fundamental human right. Without a fair trial every individual risks becoming the victim of a miscarriage of justice. Either as an innocent suspect wrongly convicted, or as a victim unable to secure justice for a wrong perpetrated against them….
WJA & FBE – International Protection of Families and Children 25 févr. 2021 05:30 PM, Madrid Online Registration: https://bit.ly/2NhkiqV
Dear President, Dear Colleague, I am contacting you as President of the Mediation Commission of the European Bars Federation (FBE) in relation with the research being carried out from the Barcelona Bar Association since 2018. This work consisted of a comparison of different laws and mediation regulations that exist within the different Members of the…
VIRTUAL MEETING FESTIVITY OF SANT RAIMON DE PENYAFORT TROBADES DE BARCELONA – Memorial Jacques HENRY, Barcelona, 29 January 2021 FAKE NEWS & PRIVACY: A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE Webinar “Trobades de Barcelona, Memorial Jacques Henry”, which took place last 29 January, in collaboration of the European Bars Federation (FBE)
The DAY OF THE ENDANGERED LAWYER is commemorated each year on 24 January. On that Day, 24 January 1977 four trade union lawyers and an employee were murdered in their office in Madrid, Spain, simply for doing their job. One of the killers escaped on a permit granted by the investigating judge before the trial….
FBE NEW YEAR´S´RECEPTION (on-line by Zoom) 8 January 2021 | 4 p.m. If you would like to join us please confirm to: fbe@fbe.org
The Federation of European Bars (FBE) is gravely concerned at receiving news from our colleagues in Turkey following present situation of Aytac Ünsal, who participated in the hunger strike with Ebru Timtik and now has been arrested again on 10th December, Human Rights Day. The health situation of Aytac Unsal is seriously in danger. He…
Human Rights Day commemorates the day the General Assembly of the UN adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The UDHR is one of UN’s major achievements as well as the first enunciation of human rights across the world. Adopted on the 10th December 1948, the Declaration stipulates universal values and a shared…
The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, better known as the Istanbul Convention, is a human rights treaty of the Council of Europe against violence against women and domestic violence which was opened for signature on 11 May 2011, in Istanbul, Turkey. The convention aims at prevention…