
VIRTUAL MEETING FESTIVITY OF SANT RAIMON DE PENYAFORT TROBADES DE BARCELONA – Memorial Jacques HENRY, Barcelona, 29 January 2021 FAKE NEWS & PRIVACY: A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE If you are interested in participating please send an email to: internacional@icab.cat
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…
The Federation of European Bars (FBE) with its Human Rights Commission fully supports below The International Call to the Turkish Authorities. As you know, 28th of November marks the 5th anniversary of the killing of Tahir Elci. The FBE joins with the international legal community with full awareness and respect to the enclosed statement. On…
On Monday 5 October 2020, the European Court of Human Rights hosted a high-level conference entitled “Human Rights for the Planet”. Both in person and online, participants looked at the rapidly-developing case-law on environmental issues of the Strasbourg court and other international tribunals. Speakers included the President of the European Court of Human Rights, Robert Spano,…
The Federation of European Bars (FBE) with its Human Rights Commission are gravely concerned at receiving news from our colleagues in Turkey following mass arrests carried out by the Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office in Diyarbakir on 20th November 2020. Many lawyers and representatives of civil society organizations, including ÖHD co-chair Bünyamin Şeker, were detained during…
Pour la seconde fois, le Barreau de Paris organise, le mercredi 2 décembre 2020, en partenariat avec la Fondation européenne des avocats et différents barreaux européens, un webinaire de formation d’une matinée consacré au droit européen de l’asile et l’immigration (séminaire TRALIM II – Training of Lawyers on the European Immigration and Asylum Law). Webinaire…