COVID-19

The Latest from the ILF

Oct 8, 2020

From Conference to Community: Building the International Legal Aid Network

Now that ILAC 2020 is done, how do we stay connected and build on that momentum?

Oct 2, 2020

COVID-19 & Detention: Fighting for the Right to Health in Tunisia

The dangers of COVID-19 are still very real, especially for people in jails and prisons.

Sep 13, 2020

Global Justice Leaders Spotlight Legal Aid to Tackle Discrimination, Inequality Amidst Pandemic

Fourth Biennial International Conference on Access to Legal Aid in Criminal Justice Systems to be held Sept. 14-18, 2020.

Sep 1, 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 on Women and Girls in Prisons and Detention Settings

When in contact with the justice system, women and girls often face discrimination based on gender and other intersecting identities.

May 14, 2020

In Nepal, Creative Litigation is Protecting Vulnerable Communities Amidst COVID-19

The ILF and our partner, PDS- Nepal, are taking our fights to the Supreme Court, and winning.

May 6, 2020

Other Countries’ Courts are Treating the Prison Pandemic as a Real Emergency

U.S. prisons’ COVID-19 response lags behind Tunisia and Palestine. By David Anderson, Program Director The United States is addicted to p...

Mar 26, 2020

COVID-19: Legal Aid Providers Must Lead Efforts For Immediate Release of People Trapped in Detention

Having defended clients through crises around the world, we've outlined the concrete actions legal aid providers should take.

Mar 19, 2020

Coronavirus, Prisoners, and Public Defenders

Mythri Jayaraman, public defender and ILF International Fellows Advisory Council Member, shares her global perspective on the pandemic.

Mar 13, 2020

COVID-19: A Statement from the ILF

As the threat of this global pandemic rises, so too does the threat to some of the world’s most vulnerable populations.

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