Patrick Henry

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ancien président @avocats.be, ancien président @Asf
Steven Thiru, président des avocats du Commonwealth plaide pour une mondialisation de la Convention européenne sur la protection d ela profession d'avocat https://defendlawyers.wordpress.com/2026/03/28/safeguarding-the-legal-profession-in-the-commonwealth-the-luxembourg-convention-by-commonwealth-lawyers-association-president-steven-thiru/
Safeguarding the Legal Profession in the Commonwealth: The Luxembourg Convention by Commonwealth Lawyers Association President Steven Thiru

20/03/26 The independence of the Bar is as valuable to the client as it is to the public welfare. To the client, it gives an assurance of such accuracy as knowledge and skill can contribute; to the…

IAPL Monitoring Committee on Attacks on Lawyers
#Nigeria Le président du barreau dénonce les arrestations systématiques d'avocats ordonnées par 2 magistrats https://thewhistler.ng/nba-knocks-ofili-ajumogobia-nwogu-for-detaining-lawyers/
NBA Knocks Ofili-Ajumogobia, Nwogu For Detaining Lawyers

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the actions of two judges, Justices Chinwendu Nwogu of the Rivers State High Court and Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over the detention of legal practitioners, describing the

The Whistler Newspaper
Russia: Charges against lawyer Maria Bonzler toughened: she now faces up to 20 years in prison

06/03/26 The charges against lawyer Maria Bonzler have been toughened—she is now accused under the article on “state treason” (Article 275 of the Criminal Code), and faces up to…

IAPL Monitoring Committee on Attacks on Lawyers
#Italie Une procédure SLAPP introduite par la SPA Marche Multiservizi contre l'avocate Pia Perrici pour la forcer à cesser ses attaques contre la société https://www.frontlinedefenders.org/en/case/whrd-pia-perricci-faces-slapp-case-marche-multiservizi-spa
#Inde à Rohini, le frère d'un avocat abattu lors d'un raide de la police dans le bureau de ce dernier https://defendlawyers.wordpress.com/2026/03/25/india-rohini-bar-calls-for-strike-over-police-inaction-after-lawyers-kin-shot-dead/
India: Rohini Bar calls for strike over police inaction after lawyer’s kin shot dead

24/03/26 The Rohini Court Bar Association (RCBA) on Tuesday called for a strike on March 25 to protest police inaction after a brutal attack at an advocate’s house, which resulted in his brother be…

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#Chine L'avocat Xie Yang condamné à 5 ans de prison pour "incitation à la subversion" https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/23/china-prominent-rights-lawyer-sentenced-to-5-years
China: Prominent Rights Lawyer Sentenced to 5 Years

A court in China sentenced the prominent human rights lawyer Xie Yang to five years in prison on March 23, 2026 on politically motivated charges of “inciting subversion of state power.”

Human Rights Watch
#Russie Les poursuites disciplinaires contre l'avocat Viktor Drozdov : exemple des menaces qui pèsent sur l'indépendance de la profession https://defendlawyers.wordpress.com/2026/03/21/russia-disciplinary-case-against-advocate-viktor-drozdov-illegal-contributions-and-punitive-ethics/
Russia: DISCIPLINARY CASE AGAINST ADVOCATE VIKTOR DROZDOV: ILLEGAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND PUNITIVE ETHICS

By RAGULIN Andrey ViktorovichDoctor of Law, Associate Professor, Advocate of the Moscow Chamber of Advocates, Head of the Centre for the Study of the Organization and Operation of the Advocacy of E…

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Le n° 12 #JLMB est consacré au droit des médias. Podcast sur "Déontologie journalistique et cordon sanitaire", à propos d'une décision du Conseil de déontologie journalistique du 18 février 2026, annotée par François Jongen https://jlmbi.larciergroup.com/podcast-player?id=eyJjaGFubmVsIjoiYmp6MVFUODNnTlZPIiwicG9kY2FzdCI6ImJsTjdySHo4V3J4TCJ9
JLMBi - Revue de Jurisprudence de Liège, Mons et Bxuxelles Informatisée