The International Bar Association (IBA) and International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) have condemned “hostile comments” by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Home Secretary Priti Patel regarding the work of lawyers
Horacio Bernadres Neto, president of the IBA, said: “This year marks the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers (UN Basic Principles) and the IBA Standards for Independence of the Legal Profession.