Continuing professional development for lawyers “Representing human rights defenders in France and abroad” – by videoconference
BY VIDEOCONFERENCE, LIVE OR REPLAY
Monday, November 18, 2024, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – The challenges of representing human rights defenders in litigation
Tuesday, November 19, 2024, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – Violations of the rights of human rights defenders
Wednesday November 20, 2024, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – The development of litigation strategies The development of litigation strategies
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – Standards that can be mobilized to defend human rights defenders
Training will take place via videoconference on the ZOOM platform. The courses will be accessible via Live or Replay, with unlimited viewing time.
Registration and payment deadline: November 12, 2024 – midnight French time (GMT+1)
Full rate: €500
Reduced rate: 350 € for lawyers with less than two years’ seniority (proof of seniority may be requested)
This professional training may be covered by the FIFPL. The René Cassin Foundation is a training organization registered with the prefect of the Grand Est region under number 44670634667. It is a QALIOPI training organization under number 44670634667.
Training objectives
Level 2. Advanced
This training will focus on precise and concrete information concerning legal principles, procedures and relevant case law in the field of rights defenders’ representation. It will enable participants to develop expertise to better protect the rights of rights defenders, ensuring respect for fundamental freedoms within the legal system.
If you have any questions, please contact Elsa Zimmer, Program Manager at the René Cassin Foundation: elsa.zimmer@iidh.org
