Arab Lawyers' Union (ALU)
Union des avocats arabes (UAA)
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Founded
1958 Cairo Egypt
Aims
Act in the interests of the Arab Nation to achieve its national objectives; facilitate contacts between Arab lawyers; safeguard and develop legislative and judiciary language; assure the freedom of lawyers in their work and the independence of magistrates; allow all Arab lawyers to take cases in any Arab country; harmonize the conditions of the legal profession; establish and harmonize links with international legal organizations; restore the study of Muslim law as a basis for law; promote and protect human rights.
Events
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E-XE3016 - UNHCR. Accredited by: E-XE7552 - United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Board member of: E-XE0409 - Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO). Member of:
- C-XC0029 - Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organization (AAPSO);
- F-XM2495 - Arab Coalition for the International Criminal Court (ACICC);
- E-XE6390 - Committee of NGOs on Human Rights, Geneva;
- B-XB1270 - International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL);
- E-XE1065 - International Centre for Trade Union Rights (ICTUR);
- B-XB1550 - International Commission of Jurists (ICJ);
- F-XJ3678 - International Criminal Bar (ICB);
- F-XF6212 - International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC);
- E-XE4377 - NGO Committee for Disarmament, Geneva;
- E-XE5920 - NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace and Security, New York NY;
- F-XF0854 - World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT);
- B-XC3502 - World Peace Council (WPC).
Together with: U-XE0478 - African Institute of Human Rights, D-XD7302 - African Bar Association (AFBA) and U-XU1822 - Conférence des avocats francophones, instrumental in setting up, 1980, H-XD0077 - Inter-African Union of Lawyers (IAUL), of which it is a member. Together with: E-XE0182 - Arab Institute for Human Rights (AIHR), Arab Organization for Human Rights and F-XF4158 - Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems, International (HURIDOCS), set up U-XF4464 - Arab Human Rights Documentation and Information Network (AHRINET). Represented on the Organizing Committee of: E-XF4980 - Hague Appeal for Peace (HAP). Close cooperation with: D-XD3423 - Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (Arab IPU); E-XE4064 - Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC); B-XD1841 - International Federation for Human Rights. Links with: J-XD0005 - African Association of Political Science (AAPS); U-XG1198 - National Council of Arab Culture; A-XA3537 - World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU). Links indicated by: U-XG9431 - Arab Legal Institute (ALI); E-XE2982 - Gulf Centre for Strategic Studies (GCSS).
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XD4247
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