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Mary Rude was shown the traditional method for building homes in a Herero village in Namibia during her fellowship with the International Center for Transitional Justice in Cape Town, South Africa. Mary Rude learned how to cook over a traditional fire in a Herero village in Namibia during her fellowship in South Africa. Mary Rude was amazed at how big termite mounds could get in the Kalahari desert region while on a fellowship at the International Center for Transitional Justice is South Africa. Mary Rude visited this memorial to the "Gugulethu Seven," young men who were wrongfully killed by police in the township of Gugulethu during the harsh regime of Apartheid in South Africa. During her fellowship at the International Center for Transitional Justice in Cape Town, South Africa, Mary E. Rude and fellow intern Natalia Lucak made some new friends in the township of Gugulethu. During her internship in Beijing, China, Alexzandria Poole was excited to see the infamous "Bird's Nest," the Beijing National Stadium. Alexzandria Poole visited the torch women at the site of the 2008 Summer Olympics during her internship in Beijing, China. Alexzandria Poole climbed the natural terrain at the Summer Palace in Beijing, China. Alexzandria Poole dressed up in traditional costume on the site of a classic Chinese television show set, now local tourist spot. Alexzandria Poole posed with other foreign legal interns in front of the Zhicheng logo in the boardroom. Sarah Beason visited the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Sarah Beason participated in a march for environmental sustainability and rights in front of the Legislative Assembly in Cambodia. Sarah Beason met children in a Suy indigenous community in Kampong Speu while doing fieldwork for a case study on water rights. Sarah Beason took this picture of her office, the East West Management Institute in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Sarah Beason visited the Angkor temple complex in Siem Reap, Cambodia, during her summer internship with East-West Management Institute. Sarah Beason went on a cyclo tour around Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Rachel Roberts and her Kenyan family.  Muswahili, who she worked with all summer, is on the far left. Muswahili presenting at one of his "people forums" (Rachel Roberts). Rachel Roberts in Kigali, Rwanda, where helmet laws are 1) on the books and 2) enforced, though she can't say the same for Kenya... Presentation to Kenyan inmates on the rights of the accused under the new constitution (Rachel Roberts). Virginia Pedraza and Catherine Wilmarth in mountainous Villa La Bolsa, Argentina. A panorama of Villa Carlos Paz, a town outside of Cordoba, Argentina (Catherine Wilmarth). Mary Rude travelled up to the village of Xinaliq, high in the Caucasus Mountains in Azerbaijan, and visited with a sheep farmer and his family. Mary Rude's favorite spot in Azerbaijan was the Sheki Caravansarai, a hundreds-of-years-old former trading center of the Silk Road now turned into a simple but charming hotel. The Andes Mountains, flying from Chile into Argentina (Catherine Wilmarth). The Bain de Paquis, a lovely boardwalk/beach off Lake Geneva in the Paquis neighborhood where Mariel Murray worked and lived.  She would go there for lunch with coworkers and swimming during her internship with International Bridges to Justice in Geneva, Switzerland. The Bain de Paquis, near International Bridges to Justice, where Mariel Murray worked in Geneva Switzerland. Taken by Mariel Murray during a work outing to Lake Annecy an hour away from Geneva in France where she and her colleagues biked 40 km around the lake together. At the base of the medieval town of Gruyere, Switzerland, where the delicious cheese comes from.  Mariel Murray took the train with a friend around Lake Geneva up north to get there during her internship with International Bridges to Justice. Eve Grina on a Dala horse in a Skansen (like Stockholm's equivalent of Colonial Williamsburg). Gamla Stan in Stockholm, Sweden, the island where the oldest buildings are (from Eve Grina). The International IDEA building in Stockholm, Sweden, where Eve Grina interned in 2010. Tony Guo in Central Park, New York Boating in Central Park (Tony Guo, New York City) At the New York Times (Tony Guo, New York) At the 9-11 Memorial in New York City, where Tony Guo worked for China Law Inc. Chris Crawford, Trevor Hall, and Karl Thorpe visited Angkor Wat Temple in Siem Reap Cambodia. Rebecca Wharton interviewing a Cambodian judge in Kampot, Cambodia. Sarah Brundage takes notes during a trial in Kampong Speu province (Cambodia). Sarah Brundage discusses challenges in the Cambodian legal system with IBJ Program Director Ouk Vandeth and Judge Klot Pich in Kampong Speu province. International Bridges to Justice Fellows and staff exploring Gruyere, Switzerland. MASUM President, Kirity Roy, speaks about the every day human rights violations during the sit-in demonstration in front of the magistrate court offices as advocates and victims listen in support (India). Court lock up in Kawdwib Court House, India. No toilets within and prisoners were forced to relieve themself on the ground. The smell was terrible throughout the court house.