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The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) works to promote and protect human rights and the independence of the legal profession worldwide.

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@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 3:16 PM

#IBACopenhagen: at the IBAHRI General Meeting, IBAHRI Co-Chairs Mark Stephens CBE and Hina Jilani reflected on the state of #HumanRights around the world. IBAHRI's Eleonora Scala highlighted some of the IBAHRI's projects, including the protection of children’s rights in #Ukraine and #Kenya.

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 10:45 AM

#IBACopenhagen: IBAHRI's showcase session ‘The world and its children: the grave #legal challenges to protecting the wellbeing and rights of the child’ on 5 October shone a spotlight on the impact of conflict on children.

Read the IBA Daily News (pages 4–5): tinyurl.com/yc23w5m4

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 10:43 AM

#IBACopenhagen: IBAHRI's showcase session ‘The world and its children: the grave #legal challenges to protecting the wellbeing and rights of the child’ on 5 Oct shone a spotlight on the impact of conflict on children.

Read the IBA Daily News (pages 4–5): tinyurl.com/yc23w5m4

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 10:16 AM

#IBACopenhagen: 8 Oct join IBAHRI's Eleonora Scala for the session 'From courtroom to community: strategic lawyering in restrictive environments'. Panellists will examine the unique risks & measurable impact of strategic litigation in hostile environments: tinyurl.com/4w2m25sd

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 3:06 PM

#IBACopenhagen: Dr @ewelinaochab.bsky.social, IBAHRI Senior Programme Lawyer, stressed the need for more action on a domestic level to ensure accountability and #justice for atrocity crimes in the session 'Global legal order: the reboot'.

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 2:07 PM

#IBACopenhagen: On Wednesday 7 October, 1615-1730, join IBAHRI's Dr @ewelinaochab.bsky.social for the session ‘Global legal order: the reboot’, which will focus on how conflicts across the world are ripping through social orders & what this means for international #law: tinyurl.com/yeskxef4

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 9:33 AM

#IBACopenhagen: 'Law as shield and sword' - IBAHRI Co-Chair Hina Jilani on targeted sanctions as tools for deterrence, and how #lawyers can safeguard rights while supporting legitimate accountability efforts.

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 7:52 AM

#IBACopenhagen: Leo Varadkar, former Prime Minister (Taoiseach) of #Ireland, speaks to IBAHRI Co-Chair Mark Stephens CBE about #LGBTQI+ rights and the important role of #lawyers in championing legislative reform.

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 2:53 PM

From commitment to action: IBAHRI's @ewelinaochab.bsky.social, Professor Rangita de Silva, Ambassador Stephen Rapp and Tahmina Salik discuss
#CEDAW's General Recommendation 30 Addendum and how it could help to address some of the challenges faced by #women globally. #IBACopenhagen

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 2:31 PM

#IBACopenhagen: don't miss these upcoming sessions from the IBA's Human Rights Institute, featuring speakers including IBAHRI Senior Programme Lawyer @ewelinaochab.bsky.social, IBAHRI Co-Chairs Mark Stephens and Hina Jilani, Rangita de Silva, Tahmina Salik and Leo Varadkar. tinyurl.com/awze58xc

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 5:30 PM

📣#IBACopenhagen⚖️: On Wednesday 7 October, 0930–1045, Leo Varadkar, first openly gay Prime Minister (Taoiseach) of #Ireland (serving from 2017–2020 and 2022–2024), will be speaking to IBAHRI Co-Chair Mark Stephens CBE in the session 'The future of #LGBTQI+ rights in a changing world'.

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 2:22 PM

IBAHRI Director Baroness Helena Kennedy LT KC moderating the IBAHRI Showcase session, 'The world and its children: the grave legal challenges to protecting the wellbeing and rights of the child'. 📣#IBACopenhagen⚖️

@ibahri.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 12:11 PM

📣#IBACopenhagen⚖️Mon 5 Oct 1430-1730, Room B2 1+3 on Level 0 of the Bella Center, Copenhagen, join IBAHRI for its showcase session 'The world and its children: the grave legal challenges to protecting the wellbeing and rights of the child'.

Find out more: tinyurl.com/yttsywvz

@ibahri.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 1:23 PM

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@ibahri.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 1:23 PM

#Pakistan: IBAHRI and partners are gravely concerned by the continued arbitrary detention of Pakistani #HumanRights #lawyers Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha, and call for their immediate release.

🔗Read more: tinyurl.com/n4az7acw

@ibahri.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 11:49 AM

IBAHRI delivered a video statement during the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, as part of the General Debate on the human rights situation in #Palestine and other Occupied Arab Territories.

Watch the full video message below from IBAHRI Director Baroness Helena Kennedy KC.

#UNHRC63

@ibahri.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 1:00 PM

The #ECHR heard the case of 10 Ukrainian children missing since #Russia occupied #Crimea. #IBAHRI's Helena Kennedy addressed the court, saying it stands for thousands more missing.

Watch: tinyurl.com/msck2aby (1:08:35 to 1:20:30)

@ibahri.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 4:46 PM

#UNHRC63: #IBAHRI and the Ukrainian Bar Association commend the UN Commission of Inquiry's continued work on the situation of #HumanRights in #Ukraine stemming from #Russian aggression. Francesca Restifo delivered the statement.

VIDEO: tinyurl.com/mry5ukez
STATEMENT: tinyurl.com/3sxskpfw

@ibahri.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 4:24 PM

#IBAHRI has co-signed a statement on #HumanRights barrister Chow Hang-tung’s seven-year sentencing under #HongKongSAR security law. The #law organisations call for her immediate and unconditional release.

Read and share the full statement: tinyurl.com/39fpkknd

@lawyersforlawyers.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 11:49 AMReposted by @ibahri.bsky.social

📣At #HRC63, join our side event "𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗲: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗶𝗹𝗲."

🗓️ 23 Sept | 📍 Geneva | 🕐 13:00–14:00 CEST

💻 To join remotely, contact [email protected]

Find the practical information here: www.lawyersforlawyers.org/hrc63-side-e...

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