International Human Rights Law Centre Proposal by Siobhan Airey & Gail Davidson … [Read more...]
Chinese “Courts”: Western Governments and the Spirit of Berlin 1936
19/10/2007
Chinese “Courts”: Western Governments and the Spirit of Berlin 1936 by Clive Ansley … [Read more...]
Rule of Law in Singapore: Independence of the Judiciary and Legal Profession
17/10/2007
Rule of Law in Singapore: Independence of the Judiciary and Legal Profession by Kelley Bryan … [Read more...]
South Africa: Dunn Bosangs | Letter
12/10/2007
Re: Dunn Bosangs To: UNHCR South Africa From: Cara E.I. Gibbons Date: 2007-10-12 LRWC is gravely concerned for the safety of Mr. Dunn Bosangs. Mr. Dunn is a political activist from the Democratic Republic of Congo who arrived in South Africa for a conference in 2002. Upon receiving word … [Read more...]
Members of HRDP – Nonviolent Demonstrations in Myanmar
25/09/2007
Reports indicate that on July 24, 2007, six members of a group, Human Rights Defenders and Promoters (HRDP), dedicated to the promotion of human rights in Burma were sentenced to between four to eight years’ imprisonment for “intent to cause public disturbances” in Myanmar. The six members included: … [Read more...]
Re: Members of HRDP
25/09/2007
Re: Members of HRDP - Nonviolent demonstrations in Myanmar To: Senior General Than Swe and others From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director, LRWC Date: 2007-09-25 We have been following the news of recent events in Myanmar very closely. The news of Myanmar, including videos and … [Read more...]
Bangladesh: LRWC calls for release of Sigma Huda, UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons
24/09/2007
Bangladesh: LRWC challenges legitimacy of conviction and sentencing of Sigma Huda, UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons and calls for her release. September 24, 2007: Immediate Release Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) is concerned that the trial, conviction and sentencing of Sigma … [Read more...]
The Duty of the Philippines Government to Investigate Extra-judicial Killings
16/09/2007
The Duty of the Philippines Government to Investigate Extra-judicial Killings, 27, Sept. 2007 by Matthew Stacey … [Read more...]
Philippines: Duty of the Philippines Government to Investigate Extra-judicial Killings
16/09/2007
Philippines: Duty of the Philippines Government to Investigate Extra-judicial Killings by Matthew Stacey … [Read more...]
Mohamed Badwi and others
14/09/2007
Re: Mohamed Badwi and others To: President of the Republic of Sudan – General Omar Hassan al-Bashir From: Joseph Hoffer, Lawyer Date: 2007-09-14 I am a lawyer and Sudan Monitor of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada. I am writing to request your assurance with respect to the treatment of … [Read more...]
