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Cairo-January 19th, 2004

News Release

Fifth Free Training Term

For Egyptian Lawyers

The Arab Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession (ACIJLP) resumed its activity in the field of free training courses for Egyptian lawyers since 13 January 2004 until the end of the same year, one course per month in the ACIJLP’s premises.  Such training courses supported by Danish International Development Assistance (DANIDA).

It is scheduled that these courses will include subjects related to legal profession and human rights such as legal profession is a duty, rights and guarantees for lawyers in the national and international legislation, using of international instruments before national courts and skills of communication and persuasion in the field of legal profession.

These training courses for lawyers aim at contributing to raise legal awareness for Egyptian lawyers as well as to exchange experiences between trainers and trainees.

It is worth mentioning that these courses form the fifth training term for Egyptian lawyers as ACIJLP convened four training terms since 1997 (12 courses per term).

One thousand and five hundred Egyptian lawyers of different categories as their registration at the Bar Association participated in the previous training terms. Prominent law and psychology professors, lawyers and activists in the field of human rights trained such lawyers.

 

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