I had the privilege of being interviewed along with some fellow interns by the CBA for The Every Lawyer podcast. You can listen to it at the link below: https://theeverylawyer.simplecast.fm/travelling-lawyer-1 "Today we are packing up, taking off and settling in! This is the first episode of a four part series where we explore the Young …
Interhelpo – The Origins of Industrial Bishkek
Last weekend I went on a guided tour organized by Bishkek Walks. The topic of the tour was to explore the industrial roots of Bishkek and how the city developed into the economic and industrial hub of Kyrgyzstan. This walking tour told the story of how industrialization began in fully agrarian Kyrgyzstan and how Central …
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UNODC supports training for Kyrgyzstan’s judges on cases of trafficking in persons
Link to an article about the human trafficking event I presented at: http://kg.one.un.org/content/unct/kyrgyzstan/en/home/news/kg-news/2019/unodc-supports-training-for-kyrgyzstans-judges-on-cases-of-traff.html
Presenting at the Counter-TIP Summit
Presenting at the Association of Women Judges Summit on Counter-Trafficking In Persons #IDW2019 - Together for Gender Equality My work with IDLO has allowed me to work on their IPTJ (Increasing Public Trust in the Judiciary) initiative. As part of this initiative, we worked on and rolled out CUSS (Court User Satisfaction Survey) to collect …

The 5 W’s
Who-What -Where-When-Why I'll tell you all about it.
Thoughts before the journey
Note: In August 2018, as I finalized the onboarding process with the Young Lawyer's International Program, I volunteered to write an article discussing my thoughts and feelings leading up to my departure. Below you can find the article as it appeared in the August CBA Newsletter. NOTES FROM A YLIP INTERN: MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR I was …
Better Late Than Never
Here we go! I’ve had some of these written and ready to post for weeks but kept delaying it for one reason or another. Now as I near my two month anniversary in Bishkek, I’m finally getting around to all the commitments I had made to myself prior to leaving Canada. Consider this a primer, …