Re: Andrés Pavón Murillo To: Dr. Oscar Alvarez, Minister of Security; Dr. Ramón Ovidio Navarro Duarte, Attorney General From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, member of LRWC Date: 2004-06-08 LRWC is gravely concerned for the safety of Andrés Pavón Murillo, President of Comité para la Defensa de … [Read more...]
Laos: Khamphouvieng Sisa-At | Letter
07/06/2004
Re: Khamphouvieng Sisa-At To: Bounyang Vorachit, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Mr. Alounkeo Kittikhoun, Permanent Mission of Lao People’s Democratic Republic to the UN From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, member of LRWC Date: 2004-06-07 LRWC is distressed by information … [Read more...]
Juvy M. Magsino, lawyer; Leima Fortu, teacher
27/05/2004
Re: Juvy M. Magsino, lawyer; Leima Fortu, teacher To: Hermogenes Ebdane Jr., Phillipine National Police From: Gail Davidson, Executive director of LRWC Date: 2004-05-27 LRWC is concerned by the February 13th 2004 murders of Juvy M. Magsino and Leima Fortu Juvy Magsino was a human rights … [Read more...]
Al-Fadi Tambour, Al-Tayib Mohammed Daf’alla and others
26/05/2004
Re: Al-Fadi Tambour, Al-Tayib Mohammed Daf’alla and others To: Lieutenant General Omar Hassan al-Bashir, President, Republic of Sudan; Mr. Ali Osman Yasin, Minister of Justice and Attorney General From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, member of LRWC Date: 2004-05-26 LRWC is deeply concerned by … [Read more...]
Al-Fadi Tambour, Al-Tayib Mohammed Daf’alla and others
26/05/2004
Re: Al-Fadi Tambour, Al-Tayib Mohammed Daf’alla and others To: Ali Osman Mohammad Taha, First vice-president Mr. Ali Osman Yasin, Minister of Justice and Attorney General From: Catherine A. Morris, BA, LLB, LLM, member of LRWC Date: 2004-05-26 We are gravely concerned for their … [Read more...]
Malaysia: Ponnusamy Uthayakumar, Lawyer | Letter
19/05/2004
Re: Ponnusamy Uthayakumar, Lawyer To: Dato’ Abdullah Haji Ahmad Badawi, Prime Minister of Malaysia; Stanley Augustin, Deputy Public Prosecutor From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, member of LRWC Date: 2004-05-19 LRWC is deeply concerned by information received from the European organisation … [Read more...]
Litigating International Human Rights
14/05/2004
Matas, David (Remarks prepared for a Law Society of Zimbabwe workshop at Troutbeck in the Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe, May 14, 2004) A. Difficulties Raising international law in court has obvious pitfalls. It is unfamiliar terrain for many judges. It is unlike domestic law. International law … [Read more...]
Guatemala: Maria Isabel Escobar and staff at Donde Están Los Niños y Las Niñas?| Letter
08/05/2004
Staff and members of the non-governmental organization Donde están los niños y las niñas? (Where Are The Children?) have been facing increasing threats and violence in recent months. It is feared the increases intimidation are an attempt to prevent the organization from continuing its work … [Read more...]
Maria Isabel Escobar Donis; Ana Morales; Maria Teresa Soto; Manuel Cedillo Cedillo; Diego Sunuc
08/05/2004
Re: Maria Isabel Escobar Donis; Ana Morales; Maria Teresa Soto; Manuel Cedillo Cedillo; Diego Sunuc To: Lic. Pscar Berger Perdomo, President de la Republica de Guatemala; Sr. Juan Luís Florido, Attorney General From: Heather Neun, LL.B., B.A., M.Phil. Date: 2004-05-08 I am writing in … [Read more...]
Maria Isabel Escobar Donis and others
08/05/2004
Re: Maria Isabel Escobar Donis, Ana Morales, Maria Teresa Soto, Manuel Cedillo Cedillo, Diego Sunuc To: Lic. Pscar Berger Perdomo, President de la Republica de Guatemala Sr. Juan Luís Florido, Attorney General From: Heather Neun, LL.B., B.A., M.Phil. Date: 2004-05-08 Le escribo en … [Read more...]
