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EWLA Newsletter 2011

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 EWLA's 2011 newsletter has recently been distributed to all members and can also be read online!

About the Convention on Violence

Tuesday, November 29, 2011


By Nathalie Leroy, employment barrister in France and EWLA board member:

At the recent EWLA congress in Berlin on November 4 Nathalie Leroy of the French Women Lawyers’ Association (Association française des femm...

Turkey adopts Convention on Violence against Women

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

By Nazan Moroglu EWLA member in Istanbul: On 24 November 2011 Turkey ratified the Council of Europe (COE) Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women. Turkey is the first signatory country approving the Convention it...

Presentation skills

Monday, November 28, 2011 Judith Willis (past General Secretary of EWLA) ran a session at the Berlin Congress on Presentation Skills. This skill, increasingly required in the modern legal and business world, can be overlooked in the training of lawyers, where the emphasis is ...

Candidate from Hungary

Wednesday, November 02, 2011 Dr. Katalin Prandler an attorney at law and legal consultant from Budapest is standing for an election to the board of EWLA on behalf of Hungary in the forthcoming elections to the EWLA board at the General Assembly in Berlin.

Below is dr. Prand...

Candidate for EWLA board

Monday, October 31, 2011 Veronica Williams is standing for election to the board of EWLA in the forthcoming elections at the General Assembly on Friday November 5th in Berlin. 

" Veronica Williams graduated from the Faculty of Law Bucharest in 1990, at the dawn of ...

Council of Europe legal specialists condemn Belarus on NGO freedom

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Council of Europe legal specialists condemn Belarus on NGO freedom Strasbourg, 17.10.2011 – The Council of Europe's advisory body on constitutional matters – better known as the Venice Commission – strongly critic...

Candidate from the Netherlands

Thursday, October 27, 2011 Charlotte Phillips has announced that she will be standing for election to the board of EWLA in the upcoming elections at the General Assembly on November 5th in Berlin.
Charlotte Phillips embarked on the ‘international leg’ of her ...

EWLA 11th Annual Congress Berlin

Friday, September 30, 2011 EWLA CONGRESS Human rights law in practice BERLIN, 4TH NOVEMBER 2011
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German Institute for Human Rights Zimmerstrasse 26/27 10969 Berlin / Germany
 


The 11th annual EWLA congress will be held on November 4th 2011...

10 recommendations to increase justice for women

Friday, August 05, 2011 [Brussels, 1 August 2011] A report published by UN Women argues that in many countries the “infrastructure of justice—the police, the courts, and the judiciary—is failing women” and needs to be reformed to provide legal suppor...

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