News & Resources / Events /

Transitional Justice and Judicial Independence under Attack

18 May 2021

The transitional justice system and judicial independence are under a barrage of attacks in Colombia. We will hear the latest update from Colombian lawyers who put their lives on the line in defence of peace and human rights.

Speakers:

– Diego Martínez: Human Rights lawyer and legal advisor to the FARC

– Reinaldo Villalba: Human Rights lawyer at CCAJAR

– Alirio Uribe: Human Rights lawyer and ex-Member of Congress

– Professor Sara Chandler QC (Hon): Chair, Colombia Caravana

– Hasan Dodwell: Director, Justice for Colombia

– Sue Willman: Chair, Law Society Human Rights Committee

– Chaired by Clare Mellor: Director, Thompsons Solicitors

A Justice for Colombia event supported by:

Thompsons Solicitors / Colombia Caravana / Haldane Law Society

Register here:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ucOGrrDkoGdHVF4eJDt57kavipKBSX_gu