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FIFCJ

Fédération International des Femmes des Carrières Juridiques

International Federation of Women in the Legal Career

FIFCJ

International Federation of Women in the Legal Career

WHO WE ARE

FIFCJ

The International Federation of Women in the Legal Career (FIFCJ) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) of women lawyers, founded in Paris in 1928.


Its objective is to fight for the eradication of all forms of discrimination against women and to promote human rights.


This organization is considered the largest women’s NGO in the world, among other reasons, for affiliating national associations of women, jurists and individual members in 79 countries in Europe, America, Asia and Africa. FIFCJ has held a consultative position with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations since 1961 and collaborates with ECOSOC, UNESCO, UNICEF, FAO and ILO

FIFCJ IS INSPIRED BY THE PRINCIPLES OF THE UNITED NATIONS CHARTER AND THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN.

objective

Eexchange between women

To establish relationships and exchanges between women from all countries who exercise, or have exercised, legal careers or have a degree in Law, or equivalent in their country.

Parity

Join efforts so that all professions are accessible to women, without gender discrimination, access, or promotion, ensuring equal opportunities to men.

Information

Gather all information about the legal, economic and social condition of women in the world, their status and their professional life and disseminate them widely among its members.

Solidarity

Strengthen ties of friendship and solidarity among its members, as well as with other international women's associations and other international associations of jurists.

NEWS

Note – Case Roe and Casey

The International Federation of Women in the Legal Career makes public its rejection of the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States of America.

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