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🔔 Reminder: Conference The Human Rights Lawyers’ Movement and the Convention on the Protection of the Profession of Lawyer – June 20, 2025

🎓 The Conference is dedicated to the first international Convention of the Council of Europe on the protection of the profession of lawyer.

🌍 The Conference is expected to be attended by international experts and representatives of European bar associations.

📢 You can find the preliminary Program here.

⏰ June 20, 2025 (10:30 – 18:00 Vilnius time)

📍Vilnius, Savičiaus 17

Languages: Belarusian, English, Russian

Format: online in Zoom / offline at the EHU Campus

Conference Partners:

– EHU Center for Constitutionalism and Human Rights;

– International Partnership of ILIA Alumni and Experts.

🔍 Join us and learn more about international standards of the legal profession, professional bar associations and the development of a new Convention on the protection of the profession of lawyer!

📚 Lawyers and human rights defenders from Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia have been working with the UN and Council of Europe on the project of Convention for over 10 years. More details about the history of the human rights lawyers’ movement and the joint work of the legal and academic community to develop this Convention are provided in the article by the EHU Center for Constitutionalism and Human Rights.

 

The number of places for participation in the conference hall is limited.

 

To participate in the Conference (online and offline), registration is required at the link.

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