Re: Mr. Abdolfattah Soltani, arrest and incommunicado detention To: Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei From: Tina Parbhakar, LRWC Date: 2009-06-18 LRWC, alongside many other observers, is witnessing the general uprising of Iranian civil society regarding their democratic rights as ensured by … [Read more...]
Rommel Cain Chacan Pale and Matilde Pérez Romero, Monitor Civil de Policía
15/06/2009
Re: Rommel Cain Chacan Pale and Matilde Pérez Romero, Monitor Civil de Policía To: Minister Mouriño and Attorney General Murueta From: Cara E.I. Gibbons, LRWC Date: 2009-06-15 I am writing, as a member of LRWC, in response to information obtained from Amnesty International indicating … [Read more...]
Report of the International Verification and Fact Finding Mission on Attacks in the Philippines
04/06/2009
The Measures Measured: Report of the International Verification and Fact Finding Mission on Attacks against Lawyers and Judges in the Philippines, 4-12 November 2008 by Lawyers for Lawyers … [Read more...]
Murder Charges against Remigio Saladero Jr.
04/06/2009
Re: Murder Charges against Remigio Saladero Jr. To: President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo From: Constance Marlatt, LRWC Date: 2009-06-04 I am writing on behalf of Lawyer's Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) to express concern with the murder charge which is being pursued against Remigio Saladero Jr, … [Read more...]
Syria: Walid al-Bunni | Letter
03/06/2009
Re: Walid al-Bunni To: President Bashar al-Assad From: Michael M. Macaulay, Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada Member Date: 2009-06-03 LRWC has been advised, by reliable sources, of acts of judicial harassment and of the continuing arbitrary detention of Mr. Walid al-Bunni, a member of the … [Read more...]
UN Human Rights Council: Need for a Non-derogable Right to Independent Courts
20/05/2009
UN Human Rights Council: Need for a Non-derogable Right to Independent Courts by LRWC … [Read more...]
Robert P. Lee, a member of the Law Society of Alberta
14/05/2009
Re: Robert P. Lee, a member of the Law Society of Alberta To: Jennifer Rothery, Discipline Hearing Coordinator, and Heather Ross, Chair of Law Society of Upper Canada From: Brian M. Samuels, member of LRWC, and Gail Davidson, Executive Director of LRWC Date: 2009-05-14 We understand that … [Read more...]
Ajeet Singh, Director of Guria and failure to support efforts to rescue children from prostitution
06/05/2009
Re: Ajeet Singh, Director of Guria and failure to support efforts to rescue children from prostitution To: Ms. Mayawati, Chief Minister, Chief Minister’s Secretariat, and others From: John Cotter, member of LRWC Date: 2009-05-06 LRWC is writing to ask that you take all measures to ensure … [Read more...]
Mr. Mohamed Al Mahgoub
20/04/2009
Re: Mr. Mohamed Al Mahgoub To: President Omar Hassan al-Bashir From: Joseph Hoffer, LRWC Date: 2009-04-20 I am Mr. Joseph Hoffer, a Canadian lawyer and the Sudan monitor of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada. I am writing to express my concern, and that of our Organization, for the above … [Read more...]
