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British Columbia, Canada: Analysis of Bill 21 shows clear violation of international law and standards on independence of lawyers
British Columbia, Canada: Analysis of Bill 21 shows clear violation of international law and standards on independence of lawyers
LRWC: protecting access to justice and independence of the legal profession in British Columbia, Canada for over two decades
LRWC: protecting access to justice and independence of the legal profession in British Columbia, Canada for over two decades
Canada: British Columbia’s proposed legislation (Bill 21) violates international human rights law and standards on independence of the legal profession
Canada: British Columbia’s proposed legislation (Bill 21) violates international human rights law and standards on independence of the legal profession
Inter-American Court of Human Rights finds Colombia responsible for violating rights of HR defenders
Inter-American Court of Human Rights finds Colombia responsible for violating rights of HR defenders
Thailand: Acquittal in SLAPP against whistleblower Chutima Sidasathian
Thailand: Acquittal in SLAPP against whistleblower Chutima Sidasathian
 
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights finds Colombia responsible for violating rights of HR defenders
Inter-American Court of Human Rights finds Colombia responsible for violating rights of HR defenders
Thailand: Acquittal in SLAPP against whistleblower Chutima Sidasathian
Thailand: Acquittal in SLAPP against whistleblower Chutima Sidasathian
Global Coalition accepts UN Human Rights Prize
Global Coalition accepts UN Human Rights Prize
Russia: Voted off UN ECOSOC’s Committee on NGOs after 75 years
Russia: Voted off UN ECOSOC’s Committee on NGOs after 75 years
UN General Assembly suspends Russia from Human Rights Council
UN General Assembly suspends Russia from Human Rights Council
Thailand: Angkhana Neelapaijit appointed to UN Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances
Thailand: Angkhana Neelapaijit appointed to UN Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances
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British Columbia, Canada: Analysis of Bill 21 shows clear violation of international law and standards on independence of lawyers
17/04/2024
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ACTION NEWS: LRWC Newsletter Spring 2022
30/04/2022
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LRWC at the UN Human Rights Council
The Russian Federation’s Systematic Restrictions and Repressive Actions Against Human Rights Lawyers | Joint written statement to the UN Human Rights Council | September 2023
20/02/2024