 Avocats Sans Frontières' Key Dates
2007
Opening of an ASF office in Algeria.
2006
The project Solidarity and Defence is renamed as Lawyers for lawyers.
2005
The annual edition of the 20 km Brussels Legal Run is a success!
The Touareg Trail action supports ASF work.
ASF nominated Peace Ambassador 2005 by the organisation Pax Christi Flandre.
2004
ASF awarded with the Solidarity Price of flemish newspaper De Standaard.
ASF publishes its Mandate, Structure and Internvention Axes for the 2004-2008.
Lieven Denys elected President of ASF.
2003
ASF awarded with the Price of Democracy.
ASF nominated to the Peac Price of Ypres.
2002
Opening of an ASF office in Israel and Palestine.
ASF celebrates its 10th anniversary.
2000
Opening of an ASF office in Kosovo. ASF augments its principles of action.
Opening of an ASF office in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Opening of an ASF office in East Timor.
Marc Nève elected President of ASF.
1999
Opening of an ASF office in Burundi.
1998
Luc Walleyn elected President of ASF.
1997
Pierre Legros elected President of ASF.
1996
Creation of the project Justice for all in Rwanda.
Opening of the first foreign ASF offices in Rwanda: the association receives the status of a NGO.
1994
Genocide in Rwanda.
Bavo Cool elected President of ASF.
1992-1996
First immediate aid missions under the project Solidarity and defence (later re-named Lawyers for Lawyers). ASF teams help and/or defends each person who is incapable of answering in court in a situation where human rights do not count such as in Albania, Brazil, Bolivia, Burundi, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, Lebanon, Mauritania, Morocco, Northern Ireland, Palestine, Russia, Sierra Leone, Spain, Syria, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, etc.
1992
Birth of ASF.
Pierre Legros elected President of ASF.
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